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Another word for appetite

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Noun

  1. A desire for food or drink

    See also:

    desire

  2. A strong wanting of what promises enjoyment or pleasure

    See also:

    desire

  3. A liking for something

    See also:

    like

© Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Another word for appetite

Noun

  1. A craving for food or drink

    Antonyms:

  2. Desire

    See also:

    desire

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • She returned to her room to clean herself up, cursing peanut butter for ruining her appetite as she went.

  • Lana lowered the soup, her appetite gone.

  • Jessi wasn't about to cave to his appetite, but Toni was almost begging.

  • It was near ten o'clock the next morning when Martha awoke in a festive mood with the appetite of a hibernating bear.

  • The appetite of the Welsh people for sermons is enormous, and the preachers are characterized by an exceptionally high order of pulpit power.

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