"stanchless" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more stanchless [comparative], most stanchless [superlative]
Etymology: stanch + -less Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|stanch|less}} stanch + -less Head templates: {{en-adj}} stanchless (comparative more stanchless, superlative most stanchless)
  1. Incapable of being stanched or stopped. Synonyms (incapable of being stanched): unstaunchable
    Sense id: en-stanchless-en-adj-ePFB4vc8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -less: 47 53 Disambiguation of 'incapable of being stanched': 63 37
  2. (obsolete, figurative) Incapable of being satisfied. Tags: figuratively, obsolete Synonyms (incapable of being satisfied): unquenchable, insatiable
    Sense id: en-stanchless-en-adj-lffPKIXf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -less: 47 53 Disambiguation of 'incapable of being satisfied': 12 88

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