insatiable

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪnˈseɪʃəbəl/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪnˈseɪʃəbəl, -ʃiə-/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(in sāshə bəl, -shē ə-)



WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
in•sa•tia•ble /ɪnˈseɪʃəbəl, -ʃiə-/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. that cannot be satisfied:insatiable ambition.
in•sa•tia•bil•i•ty/ɪnˌseɪʃəˈbɪlɪti, -ʃiə-/USA pronunciation  in•sa•tia•ble•ness, n. [uncountable]
in•sa•tia•bly, adv. See -sat-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
in•sa•tia•ble  (in sāshə bəl, -shē ə-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. not satiable;
    incapable of being satisfied or appeased:insatiable hunger for knowledge.
  • Latin insatiābilis; see in-3, satiable
  • late Middle English insaciable 1400–50
in•sa′tia•bili•ty, in•satia•ble•ness, n. 
in•satia•bly, adv. 
    voracious, unquenchable, bottomless.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
insatiable / ɪnˈseɪʃəbəl -ʃɪə-/, insatiate / ɪnˈseɪʃɪɪt/
  1. not able to be satisfied or satiated; greedy or unappeasable
inˌsatiaˈbility, inˈsatiableness, inˈsatiatenessinˈsatiably, inˈsatiately
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