appetite

Definitions

A natural desire to satisfy a bodily need, especially for food.

A strong desire or liking for something.

Examples

The long hike in the mountains gave me a healthy appetite.

He has a voracious appetite for reading historical biographies.

The appetizer was so delicious that it only whetted my appetite for the main course.

Synonyms

hunger craving desire relish zest passion inclination

Antonyms

aversion dislike distaste indifference repugnance loathing disinterest