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insatiableimpossible to satisfy or fulfill; having an extremely strong desire for something that cannot be satisfied

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: impossible to satisfy or fulfill; having an extremely strong desire for something that cannot be satisfied

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈseɪʃəbl/

Korean meaning: 만족시킬 수 없는, 채울 수 없는; 끝없는 욕망을 가진

Korean pronunciation: 인**세이**셔블

Example Sentences

  • My cat has an insatiable need for cardboard boxes, even though she has 47 expensive toys.
  • She had an insatiable curiosity about ancient civilizations.
  • His insatiable ambition led him to work 16 hours a day, fueled entirely by coffee and determination.

insatiable

ADJECTIVE

//ɪnˈseɪʃəbl//

impossible to satisfy or fulfill; having an extremely strong desire for something that cannot be satisfied

insatiable concept
💡 Concept

Endless hunger that cannot be satisfied

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insatiable rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

At every table, still unable - insatiable!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪnˈseɪʃəbl/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪnˈseɪʃəbl/

🌳Etymology

Prefixin--
Rootsati-
Suffix--able

Origin

From Latin 'insatiabilis', derived from the prefix 'in-' (not) combined with 'satiabilis' (able to be satisfied), which comes from 'satiare' meaning 'to satisfy' or 'to fill'.

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🎵Rhyme

tablestablecapableunable
table
stable
capable
unable

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat has an insatiable need for cardboard boxes, even though she has 47 expensive toys.

She had an insatiable curiosity about ancient civilizations.

😄 Fun example

His insatiable ambition led him to work 16 hours a day, fueled entirely by coffee and determination.

The company's insatiable pursuit of profit eventually damaged its reputation.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

unquenchablevoraciousravenousgreedyrelentless

Antonyms

satisfiedcontentsatiated

Related

appetitecravingdesirehungerthirst