appetence

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for appetence
Noun
  • Early excitement and zeal often hide the truth that one partner may be contributing far less than the other.
    Essence, Essence, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Kirk’s zeal caught the attention of Bill Montgomery, a businessman and Tea Party activist, who urged him to forgo college and dedicate himself fully to political organizing.
    Eric Cortellessa, Time, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Boox has added a frontlight to the display that can vary both its brightness and its color warmth.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Then, there’s the power to see through all of that, through what could be perceived as pain or a negative situation, and see the colorfulness of my culture, the warmth of my culture, and the community, as well.
    Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • His mother—central in shaping his early confidence—instilled in him a kind of resilience that would later fuel his global ambitions.
    Janee Bolden, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • To some degree, the best restaurants in the world are self-portraits, easily identifiable by the chef’s history, background, ambition, and ability to shape the culture of hospitality and dining more broadly.
    Jamila Robinson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Add some lemon zest, or change the flavorings, maybe add a ripple of crumb topping in the middle—just makes a new cake.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Aromas of lemon peel citrus zest and yellow poppy.
    Tom Hyland, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Patel, whose readiness for the job came under close, and often scathing, scrutiny when he was first appointed, needed a stage upon which to prove his fitness for the gig.
    Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The veteran presences of Allisha Gray, Brittney Griner, Brionna Jones and Jordin Canada should ensure Atlanta’s main-stage readiness.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That gusto includes Ernest Campbell, all 5-foot-7 and 145 pounds of him.
    Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Carpenter slid across the floor with gusto, singing and shimmying her way through the set alongside queens Symone, Denali, Lexi Love and more.
    Thania Garcia, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Appetence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appetence. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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