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appetency

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun appetency has 1 sense
  1. appetite, appetency, appetence - a feeling of craving something; "an appetite for life"; "the object of life is to satisfy as many appetencies as possible"- Granville Hicks
    --1 is a kind of craving
    --1 has particulars: stomach; sweet tooth

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Appetency

Description:

Appetency refers to a strong or natural desire, craving, or inclination for something. It denotes a psychological or physiological drive for a specific object, experience, or sensation.

Sample sentences:

  1. Her appetency for chocolates was insatiable; she could never resist them.
  2. The smell of freshly baked bread created an appetency for a hearty meal.
  3. As a music lover, his appetency for attending concerts was boundless.
  4. The little girl's appetency for adventure led her to explore every corner of the park.
  5. His appetency for knowledge motivated him to pursue higher education.

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