appetite
/ˈæp.əˌtaɪt/ noun B1- A desire to eat food or consume drinks.
- Any strong desire; an eagerness or longing.
- The desire for some personal gratification, either of the body or of the mind. · appetite for reading
Plural appetites
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You will excite your blood, and that would produce an appetite it would require a million a day to satisfy.
Caderousse set the example and attacked the breakfast with good appetite, praising each dish he set before his visitor.
Then said the Wolf: “May no friend of mine ever be in such a plight; for the weight of this chain is enough to spoil the appetite.”
He had spent the whole afternoon at the Manor House in consultation with his two colleagues, and returned about five with a ravenous appetite for a high tea which I had ordered for him.
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