Definition of appetite

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Appetite (n.) The desire for some personal gratification, either of the body or of the mind..

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Anorexy :: Anorexy (n.) Want of appetite, without a loathing of food..
Insatiableness :: Insatiableness (n.) Greediness of appetite that can not be satisfied or appeased; insatiability.
Asitia :: Asitia (n.) Want of appetite; loathing of food.
Inflame :: Inflame (v. t.) Fig.: To kindle or intensify, as passion or appetite; to excite to an excessive or unnatural action or heat; as, to inflame desire..
Keen :: Keen (superl.) Eager; vehement; fierce; as, a keen appetite..
Mortify :: Mortify (v. t.) To deaden by religious or other discipline, as the carnal affections, bodily appetites, or worldly desires; to bring into subjection; to abase; to humble..
Hanker :: Hanker (v. i.) To long (for) with a keen appetite and uneasiness; to have a vehement desire; -- usually with for or after; as, to hanker after fruit; to hanker after the diversions of the town..
Satyriasis :: Satyriasis (n.) Immoderate venereal appetite in the male.
Appetency :: Appetency (n.) Fixed and strong desire; esp. natural desire; a craving; an eager appetite.
Incontinency :: Incontinency (n.) Incapacity to hold; hence, incapacity to hold back or restrain; the quality or state of being incontinent; want of continence; failure to restrain the passions or appetites; indulgence of lust; lewdness..
Dyspepsy :: Dyspepsy () A kind of indigestion; a state of the stomach in which its functions are disturbed, without the presence of other diseases, or, if others are present, they are of minor importance. Its symptoms are loss of appetite, nausea, heartburn, acrid or fetid eructations, a sense of weight or fullness in the stomach, etc..
Entree :: Entree (n.) In French usage, a dish served at the beginning of dinner to give zest to the appetite; in English usage, a side dish, served with a joint, or between the courses, as a cutlet, scalloped oysters, etc..
Voluptuary :: Voluptuary (n.) A voluptuous person; one who makes his physical enjoyment his chief care; one addicted to luxury, and the gratification of sensual appetites..
Excess :: Excess (n.) An undue indulgence of the appetite; transgression of proper moderation in natural gratifications; intemperance; dissipation.
Continent :: Continent (a.) Abstaining from sexual intercourse; exercising restraint upon the sexual appetite; esp., abstaining from illicit sexual intercourse; chaste..
Athirst :: Athirst (a.) Having a keen appetite or desire; eager; longing.
Appetizing :: Appetizing (a.) Exciting appetite; as, appetizing food..
Pica :: Pica (n.) A vitiated appetite that craves what is unfit for food, as chalk, ashes, coal, etc.; chthonophagia..
Alimentiveness :: Alimentiveness (n.) The instinct or faculty of appetite for food.
Hungerly :: Hungerly (adv.) With keen appetite.
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