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appetitea natural desire to satisfy a bodily need, especially for food

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a natural desire to satisfy a bodily need, especially for food

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈæpɪtaɪt/

Korean meaning: 식욕, 욕구, 욕망

Korean pronunciation: **애**피타이트

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's cooking always gives me an enormous appetite.
  • His appetite for gossip is bigger than his appetite for breakfast.
  • The CEO has an insatiable appetite for success and profit.

appetite

NOUN

//ˈæpɪtaɪt//

a natural desire to satisfy a bodily need, especially for food

appetite concept
💡 Concept

a natural desire to satisfy a bodily need, especially for food

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appetite rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Infinite appetite meets finite plate!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈæpɪtaɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈæpɪtaɪt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixap--
Rootpetit
Suffix--e

Origin

라틴어 'appetitus'에서 유래되었으며, '~을 향해 추구하다'라는 의미의 'appetere'에서 나왔습니다. 마치 음식을 향해 손을 뻗는 것처럼 무언가를 간절히 원하는 마음을 표현합니다.

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🎵Rhyme

finitedefiniteinfinite
finite
definite
infinite

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📝Examples

My grandmother's cooking always gives me an enormous appetite.

😄 Fun example

His appetite for gossip is bigger than his appetite for breakfast.

The CEO has an insatiable appetite for success and profit.

😄 Fun example

After the dentist visit, I had zero appetite for candy.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

hungercravingdesirelongingyearning

Antonyms

aversiondisgustrevulsion

Related

hungerthirstcravingurgeinclination