appetency meaning

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appetency (noun): a feeling of craving something.

Definition of appetency

  1. a feeling of craving something
    • an appetite for life
    • the object of life is to satisfy as many appetencies as possible

    Synonyms: appetite, appetence

    Type of: craving

    Kinds: stomach, sweet tooth

    Related forms: appetent

Scrabble score: 18 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AP · words ending in CY · 9-letter words

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