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insatiable

/ɪnˈseɪʃ(j)əbəl/ adjective

Latin root: insatiabilis Wiktionary

adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about insatiable at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. Impossible to satisfy.
    an insatiate appetite

Origin

Inherited from Middle English insaciable, from Middle French insatiable, from Old French insaciable, from Late Latin insatiabilis. By surface analysis, in- + satiable.

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