unquenchable
unquenchable · more unquenchable · most unquenchable
unlöschbar, unstillbar
That cannot be quenchedThat cannot be quenched.
» He has an unquenchable desire for justice.
Meaning
1 sensesThat cannot be quenched.
After a twelve-mile run in the hot sun, his thirst felt unquenchable.
unlöschbar, unstillbar
More definitions
- impossible to quench
Examples
3 sentencesHe has an unquenchable desire for justice.
She has an unquenchable desire for justice.
ruУ неё неиссякаемая тяга к справедливости.
We brought Tom back to life, but now he has an unquenchable thirst for blood.
ruМы воскресили Тома, но теперь у него неутолимая жажда крови.
Translations
3 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
that cannot be quenched:
Forms
more unquenchable, most unquenchable| Comparative | more unquenchable Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most unquenchable Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- impossible to quench:quenchless
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form