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unsatiably

/ʌnˈseɪ.ʃə.bli/

Traduction: Adverbe rare et littéraire signifiant 'de manière insatiable', c'est-à-dire sans pouvoir être satisfait, avec avidité ou de façon inassouvie. Équivalent moderne courant : 'insatiablement'.

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adverb

/ʌnˈseɪ.ʃə.bli/C2formalobsolète
  • frAdverbe rare et littéraire signifiant 'de manière insatiable', c'est-à-dire sans pouvoir être satisfait, avec avidité ou de façon inassouvie. Équivalent moderne courant : 'insatiablement'.

An archaic adverb meaning 'in an insatiable manner' or 'without being able to be satisfied.' It is a rare and largely obsolete form, with 'insatiably' being the modern standard equivalent.

  1. To an insatiable degreeC1formal

    In a way that cannot be satisfied; with an unquenchable desire or appetite.

    frde manière insatiable

    • He worked unsatiably, always seeking more knowledge.
    • She read unsatiably, devouring book after book.
    • The artist painted unsatiably, never feeling his work was complete.

    Synonymesavidlygreedilyinsatiablyravenouslyvoraciously

  2. With persistent but unsatisfied effortC2formal

    In a manner that is persistent and continuous, yet without achieving satisfaction or fulfillment.

    frde manière insatiable

    • The scientist searched unsatiably for the cure, never resting.
    • He pursued wealth unsatiably, always wanting more.
    • She loved unsatiably, always needing more affection.

    Synonymesceaselesslydoggedlyinsatiablypersistentlyrelentlesslytirelessly

Formes
  • more unsatiably comparative form
  • most unsatiably superlative form