单词 | unfillable |
释义 | unfillableadj. Now rare. (un- prefix1 1b.) ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > uneasy or restless desire > [adjective] > unsatisfied > insatiable unfillinga1300 unfillablea1340 unsatiable1382 insatiablea1420 insaturablec1425 unstanchable1426 insatiate1509 unsatiate1528 unsaturable1535 unquenchable1538 unsatisfiable1539 quenchless1557 unpleasable1561 inexpleble1569 slakeless1596 abarstic1623 sateless1628 unexpliable1658 voracious1712 omnivorous1791 unslakable1820 appeaseless1837 unsatable1850 'satiable1900 the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > [adjective] > full > made full > able to be > not able to be unfillable1890 a1340 R. Rolle Psalter c. 7 Wiþ proude eghe & vnfilabil [L. insatiabili] hert. a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Prov. xxvii. 20 Helle and perdicioun neuere ben fulfild; and the eȝen of men vnfillable. c1475 Cath. Angl. 130/2 VnFylabylle, insaciabilis. c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 26 Ane vnfillable gredy appetite. c1610–15 tr. Gregory of Nazianzus Life St. Nonna in C. Horstmann Lives Women Saints (1886) 178 Ouergoing that vnsatiable greedynes of euill, with vnfillable desire of goodnes. 1890 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 2 Aug. 293 Places which had hitherto seemed unfillable by the pigmies of our later days. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < |
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