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    appetite
    /ˈapɪtʌɪt/

    noun

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAPPETITE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    APPETITE definition: 1. the feeling that you want to eat food: 2. the feeling of wanting or needing something: 3. the…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › appetiteAppetite Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : any of the instinctive desires necessary to keep up organic life. especially : the desire to eat. He has a hearty appetite. 2. a. : an inherent craving. an insatiable appetite for work. b. : taste, preference. … the cultural appetites of the time … J. D. Hart. appetitive. ˈa-pə-ˌtī-tiv. adjective. Synonyms. belly. emptiness.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › appetiteAPPETITE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Appetite definition: a desire for food or drink. See examples of APPETITE used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › appetiteAppetite - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If you have worked up an appetite, you have a desire for food. If you've lost your appetite, you're not hungry at all (maybe because something upset you). You can have an appetite for things other than food. Perhaps you have an appetite for power, or funny movies, or for little silver shoes with buttons on them.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAPPETITE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'appetite' Word Frequency. appetite. (æpɪtaɪt ) Word forms: plural appetites. 1. variable noun. Your appetite is your desire to eat. He has a healthy appetite. Symptoms are a slight fever, headache and loss of appetite. Synonyms: hunger, taste, palate, voracity More Synonyms of appetite. 2. countable noun.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › appetiteAppetite - definition of appetite by The Free Dictionary

    1. An instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink. 2. A strong wish or urge: an appetite for learning. 3. A collective demand: America's appetite for fossil fuels.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishappetite noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of appetite noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. appetite. noun. /ˈæpɪtaɪt/ [uncountable, countable, usually singular] physical desire for food. He suffered from headaches and loss of appetite. The walk gave me a good appetite. Don't spoil your appetite by eating between meals. Extra Examples. Topics Cooking and eating c1.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishAPPETITE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    APPETITE definition: 1. the feeling that makes you want to eat: 2. the feeling of wanting something very much: 3. to…. Learn more.

  10. www.dictionary.com › browse › Appetite'sAPPETITE Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    a desire for food or drink: I have no appetite for lunch today. a desire to satisfy any bodily need or craving. a desire or liking for something; fondness; taste: an appetite for power; an appetite for pleasure.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › appetiteAppetite Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Appetite definition: An instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink.