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insatiableness|ɪnˈseɪʃɪəb(ə)lnɪs|
[f. prec. + -ness.]
The quality of being insatiable.
1618–29in Rushw. Hist. Coll. (1659) I. 344 It was a mark of Ingratitude and Insatiableness in the Duke, thus to strain the Kings Bounty beyond his intention. 1647Clarendon Ess. Tracts (1727) 95 Ambition always carries an insatiableness with it, which is a torment to the mind. 1768–74Tucker Lt. Nat. (1834) II. 358 An inveteracy, and insatiableness of vengeance. 1864Pusey Lect. Daniel ii. 74 Insatiableness of conquest. |