Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

appetency

noun
/ˈæp.ɪ.tən.si/
Definition
A strong desire or innate tendency towards something.
Examples
  • Her appetency for knowledge led her to pursue multiple degrees.
  • He felt an appetency for adventure, always seeking new experiences.
Meaning
Appetency refers to a natural inclination or craving for something, often associated with a strong want or need.
Synonyms
  • craving
  • desire
  • yearning
  • longing