Unslakeable

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈsleɪkəbəl/

Definitions of unslakeable

adjective not able to be quenched or satisfied

Example Sentences

A1 The child's curiosity seemed unslakeable as he asked question after question.

A2 Her thirst for knowledge was unslakeable, leading her to read every book in the library.

B1 The explorer had an unslakeable desire to discover new lands and cultures.

B2 His unslakeable ambition drove him to work tirelessly towards his goals.

C1 The scientist's unslakeable thirst for understanding led to groundbreaking discoveries in the field of physics.

C2 Her unslakeable determination to succeed propelled her to the top of her industry.

Examples of unslakeable in a Sentence

formal His unslakeable thirst for knowledge drove him to pursue multiple advanced degrees.

informal She has an unslakeable craving for chocolate, no matter how much she eats.

slang My unslakeable desire for adventure always gets me into trouble.

figurative The fire of his unslakeable ambition burned brightly within him, propelling him to success.

Grammatical Forms of unslakeable

past tense

unslaked

plural

unslakeables

comparative

more unslakeable

superlative

most unslakeable

present tense

unslakeable

future tense

will be unslakeable

perfect tense

have unslakeable

continuous tense

is unslakeable

singular

unslakeable

positive degree

unslakeable

infinitive

to unslake

gerund

unslakeing

participle

unslakeed

Origin and Evolution of unslakeable

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The word 'unslakeable' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning not and the word 'slakeable' meaning capable of being satisfied or quenched.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'unslakeable' has maintained its original meaning of being insatiable or impossible to satisfy, with no significant changes in usage or connotation.