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Antonyms for unassuaged
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : uh-sweyj, uh-sweyzh |
Phonetic Transcription : əˈsweɪdʒ, əˈsweɪʒ |
Definition of unassuaged
Origin :- c.1300, from Anglo-French assuager, Old French assoagier "soften, moderate, alleviate, calm, soothe, pacify," from Vulgar Latin *adsuaviare, from Latin ad- "to" (see ad-) + suavis "sweet, agreeable" (see sweet). For sound development in French, cf. deluge from Latin diluvium, abridge from abbreviare. Related: Assuaged; assuaging.
- As in dissatisfied : adj discontented, unhappy
- In these dark hours there was no place in her heart for aught but unassuaged grief.
- Extract from : « Dust of the Desert » by Robert Welles Ritchie
- But Nature did not achieve the task that Mr. Balfour had attempted; and my anguish was unassuaged.
- Extract from : « Seven Men » by Max Beerbohm
- It was the culmination after a year of misery and unassuaged grieving for her loss.
- Extract from : « Halcyone » by Elinor Glyn
- An unassuaged longing may serve to preserve youth as well as an undestroyed illusion; indeed, the two are one.
- Extract from : « The Portion of Labor » by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
- His thirst is unassuaged; his taste for enterprises foredoomed to failure is incurable.
- Extract from : « Mental Efficiency » by Arnold Bennett
- Lahiri Mahasaya's cheerful mood was incomprehensible; I was still in the unassuaged agony of bereavement.
- Extract from : « Autobiography of a YOGI » by Paramhansa Yogananda
- Still does it tear belated, unassuaged, In wreck about the Mind's aspiring fanes.
- Extract from : « The Mortal Gods and Other Plays » by Olive Tilford Dargan
- Poor Miss Clinker's happy summer with her mother was being a good deal dimmed by her unassuaged sympathy and commiseration.
- Extract from : « Halcyone » by Elinor Glyn
Synonyms for unassuaged
- annoyed
- begrudging
- bothered
- complaining
- crabby
- critical
- disaffected
- disappointed
- disgruntled
- displeased
- ennuied
- envious
- faultfinding
- fed-up
- fretful
- fretting
- frustrated
- griping
- grudging
- grumbling
- grumpy
- insatiable
- irked
- jaundiced
- jealous
- kvetching
- malcontent
- malcontented
- not satisfied
- offended
- picky
- plaintive
- put-out
- querulous
- sniveling
- sulky
- sullen
- unappeased
- unassuaged
- unfulfilled
- ungratified
- unsated
- unsatisfied
- vexed
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