Appetency | |
noun | 1. A longing or desire.
2. A natural tendency or affinity. |
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| "Pickles and ice cream were the strangest appetency of her pregnancy." | "My grandfather always had an appetency for woodworking and carving." | "If you have an appetency for cooking, you might want to consider going to culinary school instead of a traditional university." |
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| Latin, early 17th century |
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| One usage of "appetency" is as a synonym for "appetite," but it has a connotation of a strong craving. If you use "appetency" instead of "appetite," there is probably an emotional hunger associated with your desire. ... | |
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