inappeasable
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of inappeasable
First recorded in 1830–40; in- 3 + appeasable ( def. )
Example Sentences
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He attacked Wagner and Wagnerism with inappeasable fury, but I suspect that he was secretly much impressed by several of the music-dramas, particularly Die Meistersinger.
From Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques by Huneker, James
Only the restlessness, the inappeasable longing in her heart had not changed.
From Life and Gabriella The Story of a Woman's Courage by Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson
An instant later the party was feeding itself into the inappeasable hopper of the revolving door, and so disappeared.
From Joan Thursday by Vance, Louis Joseph
Morning by morning she had risen sick with the inappeasable yearning for her home, a longing that would not be stilled, to walk again through familiar scenes, to look again on familiar faces.
From Janet's Love and Service by Robertson, Margaret M. (Margaret Murray)
This perseverance and inappeasable enmity had been equalled before only by the Darling natives.
From The Explorers of Australia and their Life-work by Favenc, Ernest
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