unquenchably
unquenchably adverb: in a manner that cannot be quenched.
Adverb
unquenchably (comparative more unquenchably, superlative most unquenchably)
- In a manner that cannot be quenched.
- Kazin, by contrast, was God-haunted (“I want my God back” is the next-to-last sentence of his 1978 memoir, “New York Jew”); unquenchably fascinated by American literature and American history; and politically radical, but in a fashion that owed less to Marx than to Whitman — Kazin’s radicalism was...2008 January 27, Brian Morton, “In the American Grain”, in New York Times
Forms of unquenchably
| comparative | more unquenchably |
|---|---|
| superlative | most unquenchably |
Origin of unquenchably
From unquenchable + -ly.
Questions about unquenchably
- What does unquenchably mean?
- Unquenchably means in a manner that cannot be quenched.
- What part of speech is unquenchably?
- Unquenchably is an adverb.
Words near unquenchably in the dictionary
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