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in·sa·tia·ble

insatiable

pronunciation:
ihn seI sh bl
part of speech: adjective
definition: incapable of being satisfied or fulfilled; extremely greedy.
He had an insatiable thirst for power.Their desire for wealth was insatiable.She had an insatiable hunger for knowledge.
antonyms:
satiable
similar words:
desperate, omnivorous, voracious
derivations: insatiably (adv.), insatiability (n.), insatiableness (n.)