Unappeasable

  • 101voracious — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. ravenous, omnivorous; rapacious; starving, famished, hungry; gluttonous, edacious. See gluttony, desire. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. insatiable, gross, ravening; see greedy 1 , 2 . III (Roget s 3… …

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  • 102avid — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. eager, keen, greedy, deSirous; see enthusiastic 2 . See Synonym Study at eager . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. 1. eager enthusiastic, fervent, ardent, flaming, rabid, fanatical, burning, zealous. 2. desirous greedy,… …

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  • 103gluttonous — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. ravenous, voracious, cormorant, omnivorous, avaricious; see also greedy 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. voracious, gourmandizing, insatiable, ravenous, *piggish, *hoggish. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1.… …

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  • 104greedy — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Avaricious] Syn. avid, grasping, rapacious, selfish, miserly, parsimonious, close, close fisted, tight, tight fisted, niggardly, exploitative, grudging, sordid, mercenary, illiberal, stingy, covetous, penurious,… …

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  • 105edacious — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume: gluttonous, greedy, hoggish, piggish, ravenous, voracious. See DESIRE, INGESTION. 2. Having an insatiable appetite for an activity or pursuit: avid …

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  • 106Violence — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Violence >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 violence violence inclemency vehemence might impetuosity Sgm: N 1 boisterousness boisterousness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 effervescence effervescence ebullition Sgm …

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  • 107implacable — (adj.) early 15c., from O.Fr. implacable, from L. implacabilis unappeasable, from assimilated form of in not, opposite of (see IN (Cf. in ) (1)) + placabilis easily appeased (see PLACATE (Cf. placate)). Related: Implacably …

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  • 108immitigable — adj. cannot be mitigated, cannot be made less severe, unappeasable, cannot be lessened …

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  • 109implacable — im·plac·a·ble || ɪm plækÉ™bl adj. inexorable; unappeasable, not placable, impossible to pacify …

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  • 110insatiableness — n. inability to be satisfied, state of being unappeasable; voraciousness, gluttonousness …

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