Synonyms & related words for appetition

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Words related to appetition

Explore words related to appetition — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include orectic, appetency, appetence, appetite, desire, craving, desideration, orexis. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does appetition come from?

The word appetition breaks down into 3 roots of Latin origin: ap-, from Latin ad- (“to, toward”); pet, from Latin petere (“to seek, strive after”); and -ition, from Latin -tio (“act or state of”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.