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appetition

nounfeminineformal/ɐpɨtiˈsɐ̃w̃/rare

a·pe·ti·cão

Definition

The act of desiring or craving; desire, appetite.
The appetition for success drove him to work harder.
There is a natural appetition for social interaction.
Common collocations
natural appetitionsensual appetitionappetition for knowledge

Etymology

Do latim 'appetitio, -onis'.

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