appetence

Definition of appetencenext

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Noun
  • But Strummer always had a puritanical zeal about his punk mission and a terror of getting corrupted by fame.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Lewis, with his convert's zeal, became a culture hero to 20th-century Christians for his many writings on faith.
    Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Featuring three layers of high-density memory foam, the slippers also provide support that’s comfortable enough for all-day wear—not just warmth.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Despite its lightweight feel, the crew neckline and long sleeves provide cozy warmth, especially when buttoned up over a tank top or T-shirt.
    Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The vehicle, now confirmed as the Kosmera Nebula 1, signals the appliance maker’s serious ambitions beyond household tech and into high-end mobility.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Perhaps no one understands the ambition of a coach who reached this NFL peak after a steep climb than a West Virginia kid who arrived as an undrafted free agent out of Shepherd University.
    Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Depending on the recipe, it is infused with orange blossom or citrus zest, resembling an American fruit cake.
    Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Archery Summit 2023 Chardonnay has aromas of Anjou pear, citrus blossom, and mandarin zest with balanced acidity and flavors of honeydew and cantaloup melons, candied orange peel, and brown baking spices.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 2 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In the test, the intelligent vehicle demonstrated its ability to self-navigate and maneuver across the uneven ocean floor, littered with cobalt crusts, confirming the operational readiness of the technology for deep-sea mining.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The Kremlin said the exercise evaluated the readiness of its military commands.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Large rooms can take the gusto of a more substantial diffuser.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2025
  • Colorado’s newest town, incorporated as a self-governing municipality from Summit County in 2024, has embraced its autonomy with gusto.
    Mark Ellwood, AFAR Media, 20 Oct. 2025
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“Appetence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appetence. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

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