unappeasable en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English un- English appease Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English appeasable English unappeasable From un- + appeasable.
Meanings
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Not able to be appeased or satisfied.
The old woman snatched the note, mouthing unappeasable resentment. "Never think ye'll get out of it for all I take your dirty money," she whistled, her breath gone in the clutch of gratified rapacity.
1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 201:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most unappeasable | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more unappeasable | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Deriveds
unappeasableness · unappeasably
Translations (9)
la implācābilis (not able to be appeased) · gv jioogh (not able to be appeased) · gv gyn lhaggaghey (not able to be appeased) · bg неутолим (not able to be appeased) · pt inapaziguável (not able to be appeased) · it insaziabile (not able to be appeased) · gv neuveiyghagh (not able to be appeased) · ru непримири́мый (not able to be appeased) · gv neuveeinagh (not able to be appeased)