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Meanings of
insatiable
in English
Portuguese
insaciável
Spanish
insaciable
Back to the meaning
Impossible to satisfy.
insatiate
unsatiable
satiate
Related terms
unsatisfied
unquenchable
quenchless
unsated
unsatiated
unsatisfiable
Portuguese
insaciável
Synonyms
Examples for "
insatiate
"
insatiate
unsatiable
Examples for "
insatiate
"
1
No people in the world have such
insatiate
eyes as the Parisians.
2
Our quest for novel scenes and piquant conditions was feverish and
insatiate
-
St.
3
I have looked in thy jaundiced face, whilst thy maw seemed
insatiate
.
4
Such were the buccaneers,-desperate ,merciless
,
and
insatiate
in their lust for plunder.
5
At this period an
insatiate
appetite is accompanied by a fastidious palate.
1
And here are some images of
unsatiable
labs sent by our listeners: Meet Eddie.
2
With him that had a proud eye, and an
unsatiable
heart, I would not eat.
3
Sir 37:29 Be not
unsatiable
in any dainty thing, nor too greedy upon meats:
4
Sir 31:17 Leave off first for manners' sake; and be not
unsatiable
,
lest thou offend.
5
But neither can riches extinguish
unsatiable
avarice, nor power make him master of himself whom vicious lusts keep chained in strongest fetters.
Usage of
insatiable
in English
1
And the people of northern Europe had an
insatiable
greed for beavers.
2
They came from exactly the same source: an
insatiable
curiosity about people.
3
There remains an
insatiable
demand for city-centre housing and large floor-plate offices.
4
Ambition was the ruling passion of both; and both were alike
insatiable
.
5
Their curiosity was
insatiable
;
they inquired the cost of every conceivable thing.
6
All the other stores of the Indians the
insatiable
flames had consumed.
7
This is not merely due to the economy's
insatiable
need for labour.
8
The demand was
insatiable
because every skirmish among enemies ended in fire.
9
Old Jolyon sighed; he had an
insatiable
appetite for the very young.
10
The desire for security is
insatiable
and the feeling of security chimerical.
11
As their minds changed and expanded, their need for spice became
insatiable
.
12
Madame is waiting for me and she tends to be quite
insatiable
.
13
They were, in fact, devoid of any feeling beyond an
insatiable
hunger.
14
Photo: Photosport The Northern Districts batsman has an
insatiable
appetite for runs.
15
It sounds appalling, but the demand for this delicacy is almost
insatiable
.
16
Stratums of higher and more violent winds raged them in
insatiable
appetites.
Other examples for "insatiable"
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insatiable
Adjective
Frequent collocations
insatiable appetite
insatiable curiosity
insatiable desire
insatiable thirst
insatiable hunger
More collocations
Translations for
insatiable
Portuguese
insaciável
Spanish
insaciable
Insatiable
through the time
Insatiable
across language varieties
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Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common