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unabatable

  • a word derived from abate.
    abate
    verb (used with object)
    to reduce in amount, degree, intensity, etc.; lessen; diminish: to abate one's enthusiasm.

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In the last act, haunted by a melody called "You're Gone," in which David Bernard has expressed his unabatable regret, Mrs. Bernard comes back from Paris in time for a reconciliatory curtain.

From Time Magazine Archive

Enough," exclaimed my guide, "thou seest here the glorious result of a philosophical mind, gifted with unabatable ardour of experiment.

From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Thomas Frognall Dibdin

I swear you by the memory of this martyr to hate slavery with an unabatable hatred, and to pursue it.

From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators by Elbert Hubbard

This ever active and unabatable something within us which compels us always to be marking time we may call, for want of a better name, the instinct of rhythm.

From The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales by Ambrose Bierce