Word Meanings - IMPACABLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Not to be appeased or quieted. Spenser. -- Im*pa"ca*bly, adv.

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• QUIETER
  One who, or that which, quiets.
• QUIET
  p. pf quiescere to rest, keep quiet; akin to quies rest, and prob. to E. while, n. See While, and cf. Coy, a., Quiesce, Quietus, Quit, a., 1. In a state of rest or calm; without stir, motion, or agitation; still; as, a quiet sea; quiet air. They
• APPEASER
  One who appeases; a pacifier.
• APPEASEMENT
  The act of appeasing, or the state of being appeased; pacification. Hayward.
• QUIETISM
  The system of the Quietists, who maintained that religion consists in the withdrawal of the mind from worldly interests and anxieties and its constant employment in the passive contemplation of God and his attributes. (more info) 1. Peace
• QUIETSOME
  Calm; still. Spenser.
• QUIETLY
  1. In a quiet state or manner; without motion; in a state of rest; as, to lie or sit quietly. 2. Without tumult, alarm, dispute, or disturbance; peaceably; as, to live quietly; to sleep quietly. 3. Calmly, without agitation or violent emotion;
• QUIETISTIC
  Of or pertaining to the Quietists, or to Quietism.
• APPEASABLE
  Capable of being appeased or pacified; placable. -- Ap*peas"a*ble*ness, n.
• QUIETAGE
  Quietness. Spenser.
• QUIETUS
  Final discharge or acquittance, as from debt or obligation; that which silences claims; rest; death. When he himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin. Shak.
• APPEASE
  To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to still; to pacify; to dispel ; as, to appease the tumult of the ocean, or of the passions; to appease hunger or thirst. Syn. -- To pacify; quiet; conciliate; propitiate; assuage; compose;
• SPENSERIAN
  Of or pertaining to the English poet Spenser; -- specifically applied to the stanza used in his poem "The Faërie Queene."
• APPEASIVE
  Tending to appease.
• QUIETNESS
  The quality or state of being quiet; freedom from noise, agitation, disturbance, or excitement; stillness; tranquillity; calmness. I would have peace and quietness. Shak.
• QUIETUDE
  Rest; repose; quiet; tranquillity. Shelley.
• QUIETIST
  One of a sect of mystics originated in the seventeenth century by Molinos, a Spanish priest living in Rome. See Quietism.
• DISQUIETTUDE
  Want of peace or tranquility; uneasiness; disturbance; agitation; anxiety. Fears and disquietude, and unavoidable anxieties of mind. Abp. Sharp.
• DISQUIETLY
  In a disquiet manner; uneasily; as, he rested disquietly that night. Wiseman.
• UNQUIET
  To disquiet. Ld. Herbert.
• DISQUIETMENT
  State of being disquieted; uneasiness; harassment. Hopkins.
• DISPENSER
  One who, or that which, dispenses; a distributer; as, a dispenser of favors.
• INAPPEASABLE
  Incapable of being appeased or satisfied; unappeasable.
• DISQUIETOUS
  Causing uneasiness. So distasteful and disquietous to a number of men. Milton.
• INQUIETATION
  Disturbance. Sir T. Elyot.
• INQUIET
  To disquiet. Joye.
• DISQUIETNESS
  Disturbance of quiet in body or mind; restlessness; uneasiness. Hooker.
• DISQUIETFUL
  Producing inquietude or uneasiness. Barrow.
• DISQUIETER
  One who, or that which, disquiets, or makes uneasy; a disturber.
• DISQUIET
  Deprived of quiet; impatient; restless; uneasy. Shak.