What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
quenchable
Example
After playing outside in the sun, I had a quenchable thirst for water. [quenchable: adjective]
Example
His curiosity about the topic was quenchable after reading several books on the subject. [quenchable: adjective]
appeasable
Example
The angry customer was appeasable after the manager offered a refund. [appeasable: adjective]
Example
The tension between the two countries was appeasable through diplomatic negotiations. [appeasable: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Quenchable is more commonly used than appeasable in everyday language, as it covers a wider range of contexts and situations.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between quenchable and appeasable?
Both quenchable and appeasable are neutral in terms of formality, and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
