单词 | insatiableness |
释义 | insatiablenessn. The quality of being insatiable. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > uneasy or restless desire > [noun] > unsatisfiedness > quality of being insatiable unsatiableness1541 insatiableness1647 unsatisfiableness1647 insatiability1654 abarcy1730 1647 Earl of Clarendon Ess. in Tracts (1727) 95 Ambition always carries an insatiableness with it, which is a torment to the mind. 1659 J. Rushworth Hist. Coll. 344 It was a mark of Ingratitude and Insatiableness in the Duke, thus to strain the Kings Bounty beyond his intention. a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. iii. 132 An inveteracy, and insatiableness of vengeance. 1864 E. B. Pusey Daniel ii. 74 Insatiableness of conquest. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1647 |
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