unsmotherable

English[edit]

unsmotherable (comparative more unsmotherable, superlative most unsmotherable)

(figurative) unquenchable
- 1836 March – 1837 October, Charles Dickens, “(please specify the chapter name)”, in The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1837, →OCLC:
  the unsmotherable delight of all the porters and by - standers