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inappeasable

[ in-uh-pee-zuh-buhl ]

/ ˌɪn əˈpi zə bəl /

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adjective

unable to be soothed or appeased: inappeasable anger.

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Origin of inappeasable

First recorded in 1830–40; in-³ + appeasable

Words nearby inappeasable

in any case, in a pig's eye, in a pinch, in-app, inapparent, inappeasable, inappellable, inappetence, inapplicable, inapposite, inappreciable

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How to use inappeasable in a sentence

The anguish it caused a man so compressed, must have been terrible; the wrath it awakened, inappeasable.
Mugby Junction|Charles Dickens
I have a great and inappeasable desire to see for myself if all the nooks and corners of that place have given up their secrets.
The Millionaire Baby|Anna Katharine Green
The boys had their own beliefs about the different animals, and one of these concerned the inappeasable ferocity of the zebra.
A Boy's Town|W. D. Howells
The hideous curse was inappeasable, and the doomed victim spell-bound, powerless to resist.
My Wife and I|Harriet Beecher Stowe

That was the cause of the inappeasable fury of the Tuvaches, who had remained miserably poor.
Golden Stories|Various