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   insatiable

   /ɪnˈseɪʃ(ɪ)əbl/

   adjective

   • 1. (of an appetite or desire) impossible to satisfy: "an insatiable hunger for success"
   • ▪ (of a person) having an insatiable appetite or desire for something, especially sex: "‘You're insatiable!’ she cried as she pushed him away"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French insaciable or Latin insatiabilis, from in- ‘not’ + satiare ‘fill, satisfy’ (see satiate).

   Derivatives

   • 1. insatiability noun
   • 2. insatiably adverb

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