unquenchable
Pronunciation: [ʌnˈkwɛn(t)ʃəbl]
Word
Context: "desire"
(adjective) when someone has a need or want that cannot be satisfied. It’s like being really hungry and no matter how much you eat, you still feel hungry.
Example
She had an unquenchable thirst for knowledge, always asking questions and reading new books.
Example
His thirst for adventure was not unquenchable; he was happy with just relaxing at home sometimes.
Example
Do you think her desire for travel is unquenchable?
Context: "fire"
(adjective) when a fire cannot be put out or controlled. Imagine a big campfire that keeps burning despite your attempts to extinguish it.
Example
The unquenchable flames of the forest fire spread quickly, consuming everything in their path.
Example
The small candle's flame was easy to put out; it was definitely not unquenchable.
Example
What do firefighters do when they face an unquenchable fire?
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