insatiety

noun

Meaning

The state of being unable to be satisfied, especially regarding hunger or desire, often implying an excessive or unmanageable craving.

Examples

  • The insatiety of the collector led him to buy every rare book he could find.
  • Despite the abundance of food, her insatiety was evident as she reached for a second helping.

Synonyms: greed, voracity, insatiability, unappeasable