Synonyms & related words for appetise

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of appetise. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to appetise

Explore words related to appetise — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include appetize, appetite, appetizer, whet, appetizingly, mouthwatering, gustable, zakuski. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does appetise come from?

The word appetise breaks down into 3 roots of Latin and Greek origin: ap-, from Latin ad (“to, toward”); pet, from Latin petere (“to seek, strive after”); and -ise, from Greek izein (“to make, to cause”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.