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insatiable

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Main Entry:
in·sa·tia·ble Listen to the pronunciation of insatiable
Pronunciation:
\(ˌ)in-ˈsā-shə-bəl\
Function:
adjective
Etymology:
Middle English insaciable, from Anglo-French, from Latin insatiabilis, from in- + satiare to satisfy — more at satiate
Date:
15th century
: incapable of being satisfied : quenchless <had an insatiable desire for wealth>
— in·sa·tia·bil·i·ty Listen to the pronunciation of insatiability \(ˌ)in-ˌsā-shə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun
— in·sa·tia·ble·ness Listen to the pronunciation of insatiableness \(ˌ)in-ˈsā-shə-bəl-nəs\ noun
— in·sa·tia·bly Listen to the pronunciation of insatiably \-blē\ adverb
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