Unquenchable

adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That cannot be quenched.

    "After a twelve-mile run in the hot sun, his thirst felt unquenchable."

Adjective
  1. 1
    impossible to quench wordnet

Synonyms

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insatiatea hog foracquisitiveadamantineall-devouringavaricious

Example

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"He has an unquenchable desire for justice."

Etymology

From un- + quenchable.

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