UNAPPEASABLE Synonyms: 74 Similar and Opposite Words

unappeasable

adjective

ˌən-ə-ˈpē-zə-bəl

Definition of unappeasable

as in insatiable

incapable of being satisfied it turned out that the public's appetite for sadistic horror movies was not unappeasable after all

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as in relentless

showing no signs of slackening or yielding in one's purpose warned that the nation was dealing with an unappeasable enemy

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Recent Examples of unappeasable Surely giving up the unappeasable hunger can’t be the answer. — Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 26 Feb. 2026 This lesson may finally hit home on Friday, when the big-hearted Sun in your foundational fourth house clashes with unappeasable Saturn in your relationship realm. — The Astrotwins, ELLE, 13 Nov. 2022 In 2022, his compulsion to sing and pick his guitar and ramble the roads is undiminished and, evidently, unappeasable. — Jody Rosen, New York Times, 17 Aug. 2022 Such leaders are unappeasable because their goals can never be reached. — Walter Russell Mead, WSJ, 10 Mar. 2022 Activists will decry the shift as hippie-punching aimed at mollifying an unappeasable hard right, while moderates will blame the activists for continuing to tar the party's image with unpopular radical stances. — Noah Millman, The Week, 25 June 2021 This unappeasable hostility is a problem for Israel, for America, and for the Democratic Party. — Matthew Continetti, National Review, 22 May 2021

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Adjective

At the same time, OpenAI’s need for energy and compute had grown so insatiable that the company had no choice but to seek the government’s help.

— Julia Black, Vanity Fair, 2 Nov. 2026
This has bred a culture of entitlement and an insatiable desire for the government to do more, while many demand to work less, if at all.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of insatiable

Adjective

While its megacap rivals are currently engaged in a relentless, capital-intensive arms race to outspend one another on infrastructure, Apple's relatively low capex stands out as a testament to its disciplined capital allocation.

— Michael Khouw, CNBC, 2 Nov. 2026
The Storm was relentless in the second half with 10 shots on goal.

— Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 31 Oct. 2026

Definition of relentless

Adjective

Beloved returns as an unquenchable force demanding more and more nourishment and attention from Sethe.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Oct. 2026
The story follows the transformation of Adriana (Colin), a woman shattered by a terrible murder and who discovers the strength to start over, driven by an unquenchable thirst for justice.

— Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 11 Oct. 2026

Definition of unquenchable

Adjective

However, some executives remain determined to maintain a physical presence, believing that showing up during a crisis could give them a competitive advantage.

— Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2026
That person was later determined to be dead, according to Nowels.

— Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of determined

Adjective

Hollywood largely stayed out of the fight despite what appears to be an increasingly urgent situation emerging in which workers across the industry are failing to qualify for union health insurance plans.

— Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 4 Nov. 2026
With Anthropic expected to IPO sooner than later, an event that could tip the rest of the stock market into a tailspin, the question of how to cover this world without becoming an accessory to its interests feels ever more urgent.

— Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of urgent

Adjective

The mood was grim at the Manama Dialogue, an annual security summit in Bahrain organized by the International Institute for Strategic Studies.

— Cara Anna, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026
The motto of the franchise is ‘In the grim darkness of the far future, there is nothing but war,’ which could tap into his darker sensibilities, but Flanagan wasn’t giving much away when Deadline probed for an update.

— Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of grim

Adjective

Suarez was an avid runner, having completed races with the New York Road Runners.

— Kelsie Cairns , Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2026
Still, the designer is an avid collector and had some pieces sitting in storage like the BDDW sofa, purchased at auction, that’s now in her living room.

— Sallie Lewis, Architectural Digest, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of avid

Adjective

For now, weekly cases of dengue are slowing a bit, while still persistent, in Florida as the state welcomes cooler, drier air.

— Jessica Meszaros, Sun Sentinel, 6 Nov. 2026
Every microservice and Kubernetes workload must be right-sized upfront—CPU limits, memory requests, persistent and ephemeral storage, and GPU allocation.

— Karan Alang, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of persistent

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