insatiable
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Synonyms
inappeasable, inextinguishable, insatiate, quenchless, unappeasable, unquenchable, unslakable
Antonyms
appeasable, extinguishable, satiable, satisfiable
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The modern world’s insatiable appetite for wood, land, agriculture, and mineral extraction continues to drive deforestation. — Umair Irfan, Vox, "Restoring forests may be one of our most powerful weapons in fighting climate change," 5 July 2019 But, with his insatiable appetite for aesthetic experimentation and belief in the whole home reflecting a unified style, Wright designed far more than buildings over the course of his prolific career. — Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, "These Forgotten Frank Lloyd Wright Designs Have a House Beautiful Connection," 23 May 2019 Looking at today’s fashion media, haul vloggers on YouTube follow a similar blueprint, relying mostly on their powers of description (and our culture’s insatiable acquisitiveness) to keep viewers entertained. — Hilary George-parkin, Vox, "Gloria Vanderbilt changed how we feel about jeans," 18 June 2019 At the core of the model lies the brain’s insatiable appetite. — Quanta Magazine, "The Neuroscience Behind Bad Decisions," 23 Aug. 2016 Curry was attracted to Payne’s intelligence and creativity, and Payne was attracted to Curry’s insatiable quest for improvement. — Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, "Why Stephen Curry’s trainer thinks he will repeat huge Game 3 performance," 6 June 2019 The variation in his forms, materials, and building types speak to the architect's insatiable curiosity and passionate drive for exploration. — Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, "Iconic Architect I. M. Pei Dies at 102," 17 May 2019 So, what’s next for the designer with an insatiable curiosity? — Sara Radin, Teen Vogue, "Designer Cynthia Rowley Accepted an Award at SCAD for Her Major Contributions to the Fashion Industry," 16 May 2019 In the last decade, as the rapid growth of e-commerce has created a seemingly insatiable demand for logistics facilities, this portion of Southern California has become one of the nation’s largest hubs for warehouses. — Patrick Sisson, Curbed, "Your online shopping is polluting this small town," 20 Nov. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'insatiable.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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