how to pronounce insatiable

/ɪnˈsɛɪ.ʃə.bəl/

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insatiable is pronounced in four syllables

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ɪnsɛɪʃəbəl

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An example use of insatiable in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… itself in an insatiable bloodlust he was …”

meanings of insatiable

adjective:

  1. Not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased; very greedy.

noun:

  1. One who or that which cannot be satiated.

insatiable frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word insatiable occurs in english on average 1.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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