unappeased

ap·pease

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [uh-peez]
- /əˈpiz/
- /ʌn.ə.ˈpiːzd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-peez]
- /əˈpiz/

Definitions of unappeased word

verb with object unappeased to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment; pacify; soothe: to appease an angry king. 1
verb with object unappeased to satisfy, allay, or relieve; assuage: The fruit appeased his hunger. 1
verb with object unappeased to yield or concede to the belligerent demands of (a nation, group, person, etc.) in a conciliatory effort, sometimes at the expense of justice or other principles. 1
adjective unappeased not appeased or satisfied 0

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Origin of unappeased

First appearance:

before 1300

One of the 15% oldest English words

1300-50; Middle English apesen < Anglo-French apeser, Old French apais(i)er, equivalent to a- a-5 + paisi- peace + -er infinitive suffix

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Parts of speech for Unappeased

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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unappeased popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for unappeased

adj unappeased

dissatisfied — not satisfied or pleased; discontented.
in-satiable — not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased: insatiable hunger for knowledge.

adjective unappeased

fretting — to feel or express worry, annoyance, discontent, or the like: Fretting about the lost ring isn't going to help.
griping — Informal. to complain naggingly or constantly; grumble.
irked — to irritate, annoy, or exasperate: It irked him to wait in line.
kvetching — Present participle of kvetch.
malcontented — Malcontent.

All 7 Synonyms of unappeased