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Unsatiable

Definition: Unsatiable

Unsatiable

Adjective

1. Impossible to satiate or satisfy; "an insatiable appetite"; "an insatiable hunger for knowledge".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "unsatiable" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1532. (references)

Note: Unsatiable \Un*sa"ti*a*ble\, adjective. Insatiable. [obsolete]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms: Unsatiable

Synonyms: insatiable (adj), insatiate (adj). (additional references)
Antonym: satiate (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Unsatiable

English words defined with "unsatiable": Unsatiability. (references)
Specialty definitions using "unsatiable": Leave some for Manners. (references)

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Bible Trace: Unsatiable

LanguageDateSourceEzekiel Chapter 16, Verse 28
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintKai exeporneusaV epi taV qugateraV assour kai oud' outwV eneplhsqhV kai exeporneusaV kai ouk enepiplw
Latin405VulgateEt fornicata es in filiis Assyriorum eo quod necdum fueris expleta et postquam fornicata es nec sic es satiata
Middle English1395WyclifAnd thou hast don fornycacioun in the sones of Assiriens, for that thou was not yit fulfillid; and after that thou didist fornycacioun, nether so thou art swagid.
Jacobean English1611King JamesThou hast played the whore also with the Assyrians, because thou wast unsatiable; yea, thou hast played the harlot with them, and yet couldest not be satisfied.
Victorian English1833WebsterThou hast played the harlot also with the Assyrians, because thou wast insatiable; yes, thou hast played the harlot with them, and yet couldst not be satisfied.
Basic English1964OgdenAnd you went with the Assyrians, because of your desire which was without measure; you were acting like a loose woman with them, and still you had not enough.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: Unsatiable

LanguageEzekiel Chapter 16, Verse 28
CebuanoIkaw usab nakighilawas sa mga Asiriahanon, tungod kay ikaw walay pagkatagbaw; oo, ikaw nakighilawas kanila, ug bisan pa niana ikaw wala matagbaw.
CroatianTjerala si blud i sa sinovima Asira i nisi se zasitila; i s njima si blud tjerala, ali se nisi zasitila.
DanishSiden bolede du med Assyrerne, umættelig som du var; du bolede med dem, men blev endda ikke mæt.
DutchVerder hebt gij gehoereerd met de kinderen van Assur, omdat gij onverzadelijk waart; ja, als gij met hen gehoereerd hebt, zijt gij ook niet verzadigd geworden.
FinnishSitten sinä harjoitit haureutta Assurin poikain kanssa, koska et voinut saada kyllääsi; ja vaikka harjoitit haureutta heidän kanssansa, et sittenkään kyllääsi saanut.
FrenchTu t`es prostituée aux Assyriens, parce que tu n`étais pas rassasiée; tu t`es prostituée à eux, et tu n`as pas encore été rassasiée.
GermanDarnach triebst du Hurerei mit den Kindern Assur und konntest des nicht satt werden; ja, da du mit ihnen Hurerei getrieben hattest und des nicht satt werden konntest,
Haitian CreoleMen moun sa yo pa t' ba ou kont plezi ou, ou kouri al jwenn moun peyi Lasiri yo. Ou kouche ak yo. Men yo menm tou, yo pa t' ba ou kont plezi ou.
HungarianS Assiria fiaival is paráználkodál, mert meg nem elégedél; paráználkodál velök, és még sem elégedél meg.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariTetapi engkau belum juga merasa puas; sebab itu kaukejar-kejar orang Asyur. Engkau menjadi pelacur mereka, tetapi tidak juga mendapat kepuasan dari mereka.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaTetapi lalu engkau berbuat zinah dengan bani Asyur, sebab tiada engkau terpuaskan; bahkan, setelah sudah engkau berbuat zinah dengan mereka itu, tiada juga engkau puas.
ItalianNon ancora sazia, hai concesso i tuoi favori agli Assiri; ma non soddisfatta
MaoriI kairau ano koe ki nga Ahiriana, he kore hoki nou e ngata; ina, kairau ana koe ki a ratou, otiia kihai koe i ngata.
NorwegianOg du drev hor med Assurs sønner, fordi du ikke var mett; du drev hor med dem og blev enda ikke mett.
PortugueseTambém te prostituíste com os assírios, porquanto eras insaciável; contudo, prostituindo-te com eles, nem ainda assim ficaste farta.   
RumanianApoi ai curvit cu Asirienii, pentrucq erai fqrq say; ai curvit cu ei, wi tot nu te-ai sqturat.
SpanishY como no te quedaste satisfecha, te prostituiste también con los hijos de Asiria. Te prostituiste con ellos, pero tampoco te quedaste satisfecha.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Rhyming with "Unsatiable"

Words rhyming with "unsatiable" (pronounced 'Un*sa"ti*a*ble'): Abatable, Abdicable, Abhominable, Abhorrible, Abolishable, Abominable, Abrogable, Absolvable, Absorbable, Abusable, Accendible, Accentuable, Acceptable, Accessible, Acclimatable, Acclimatizable, Accommodable, Accompanable, Accomplishable, Accomptable, Accordable, Accostable, Accountable, Accusable, Accustomable, Acetable, Achievable, Acidifiable, Acquaintable, Acquirable, Acreable, Actable, Actionable, Adaptable, Addable, Addible, Adducible, Adjustable, Administrable, Admirable, Admissible, Admittable, Adoptable, Adorable, Adustible, Advantageable, Advisable, Affable, Affectible, Affiliable. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Unsatiable

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-e-i-l-n-s-t-u"

-1 letter: stainable.

-2 letters: abluents, alunites, bustline, instable, insulate, labiates, satiable, suitable, tableaus, unstable.

-3 letters: abelian, abelias, ablates, ablauts, abluent, abstain, abulias, albites, alunite, astilbe, aunties, banties, basinal, basinet, bastile, bestial, blastie, butanes, elastin, eluants, entails, entasia, inulase, labiate, lesbian, luniest, luteins, nailset, nebulas, salient, saltine, sealant, sinuate, slainte, stabile, sublate, subline, subtile, sultana, sunbelt.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-b-e-i-l-n-s-t-u"
 

+1 letter: sustainable.

 

+2 letters: habitualness, unmistakable.

 

+3 letters: turbellarians, unsustainable.

 

+4 letters: constabularies, habitualnesses, perambulations.

 

+5 letters: atrabiliousness, substantialness, unanswerability.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Unsatiable


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

55 6E 73 61 74 69 61 62 6C 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010101 01101110 01110011 01100001 01110100 01101001 01100001 01100010 01101100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#110 &#115 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#97 &#98 &#108 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 006E 0073 0061 0074 0069 0061 0062 006C 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

55808567867567687871

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Bible Trace
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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