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Appetent

/ˈæpətənt/ · adjective

Meaning

(archaic) Eagerly desirous; greedy..

Example Sentences

knowing the Earle to be thirsty and Appetent after Glory and Renownie
During this first winter Thea got no city consciousness. Chicago was simply a wilderness through which one had to find one's way. She felt no interest in the general briskness and zest of the crowds. The crash and scramble of that big, rich, appetent Western city she did not take in at all, except to notice that the noise of the drays and street-cars tired her.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does appetent mean?

Appetent means (archaic) Eagerly desirous; greedy..

What is a synonym for appetent?

Common synonyms include desirous.

What is the opposite of appetent?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use appetent in a sentence?

knowing the Earle to be thirsty and Appetent after Glory and Renownie

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