insatiate

[ in-sey-shee-it ]
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adjective
  1. insatiable: insatiate greed.

Origin of insatiate

1
First recorded in 1500–10, insatiate is from the Latin word insatiātus not filled. See in-3, satiate

Other words from insatiate

  • in·sa·ti·ate·ly, adverb
  • in·sa·ti·ate·ness, in·sa·ti·e·ty [in-suh-tahy-i-tee, in-sey-shi-tee, -sey-shee-i-], /ˌɪn səˈtaɪ ɪ ti, ɪnˈseɪ ʃɪ ti, -ˈseɪ ʃi ɪ-/, noun

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