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appetite - 19 thesaurus results
Main Entry: appetite
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: desire for food, worldly goods
Synonyms: craving, demand, fondness, greed, hankering, hunger, inclination, itch*, liking, longing, lust, passion, penchant, proclivity, propensity, relish, soft spot*, stomach, sweet tooth*, taste, thirst, urge, voracity, weakness, willingness, yearning, yen, zeal, zest, appetence, appetency, appetition, big eyes, gluttony, ravenousness
Antonyms: antipathy, aversion, disgust, dislike, distaste, hatred, indifference, loathing, repulsion, revulsion
Main Entry: craving
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: strong desire
Synonyms: appetite, hankering, hunger, itch*, longing, lust, need, passion, thirst, urge, yearning, yen*, appetition, hurting, munchies
Antonyms: dislike, distaste, hate, indifference
Main Entry: gusto
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: great enthusiasm
Synonyms: appetite, appreciation, ardor, delight, enjoyment, exhilaration, fervor, heart, liking, passion, pleasure, relish, savor, taste, verve, zeal, zest, brio, delectation, palate
Antonyms: apathy, reluctance, unenthusiasm
Main Entry: liking
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: fondness, taste
Synonyms: affection, affinity, appetite, appreciation, attachment, attraction, bent, bias, desire, devotion, fancy, favoritism, inclination, love, mind, partiality, passion, penchant, pleasure, predilection, preference, propensity, relish, soft spot*, stomach, sympathy, tendency, tooth, weakness, will, palate, proneness, velleity
Antonyms: dislike, hate, hatred
Main Entry: relish
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: great appreciation of something
Synonyms: appetite, bias, diversion, enjoyment, fancy, flair, flavor, fondness, gusto, heart, leaning, liking, love, loving, partiality, penchant, pleasure, predilection, prejudice, propensity, savor, smack, stomach, tang, taste, zest, delectation, enjoying, palate, sapidity, sapor
Antonyms: dislike, hate, hatred
Main Entry: thirst
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: craving (especially for liquid)
Synonyms: appetite, desire, drought, dryness, eagerness, hankering, hunger, keenness, longing, lust, passion, yearning, yen, aridity, thirstiness
Main Entry: urge
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: very strong desire
Synonyms: appetite, compulsion, craving, drive, fancy, goad, impetus, impulse, incentive, itch*, longing, lust, motive, passion, pressure, stimulant, stimulus, sweet tooth*, weakness, wish, yearning, yen, appetition, druthers, fire in belly
Antonyms: dislike, hate
Main Entry: weakness
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: defect, proneness
Synonyms: Achilles heel*, appetite*, blemish, debility, decrepitude, deficiency, delicacy, failing, fault, feebleness, flaw, fondness, fragility, frailty, gap, imperfection, impotence, inclination, indecision, infirmity, instability, lack, languor, lapse, liking, passion, penchant, predilection, proclivity, prostration, senility, shortcoming, soft spot*, taste*, vice, chink in armor, enervation, faintness, impairment, inconstancy, invalidity, irresolution, powerlessness, sore point, vitiation, vulnerability
Antonyms: strength, strong point
Main Entry: yearning
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: desire
Synonyms: ache, ambition, appetite, aspiration, craving, craze, eagerness, fancy, fascination, hankering*, hunger, infatuation, liking, longing, love, need, passion, thirst, urge, want
Main Entry: ambition
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: strong desire for success
Synonyms: appetite, ardor, aspiration, avidity, craving, desire, drive, eagerness, earnestness, energy, enterprise, enthusiasm, hankering*, hope, hunger, initiative, itch*, keenness, longing, love, lust, moxie*, passion, pretension, push, right stuff*, spirit, striving, thirst, vigor, yearning, zeal, emulation, fire in belly, get up and go
Antonyms: apathy, contentment, diffidence, humility, indifference, laziness, satisfaction
Main Entry: want
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: desire
Synonyms: appetite, craving, demand, fancy, hankering, hunger, longing, necessity, need, requirement, thirst, wish, yearning, yen
Notes: wont is a custom, especially habitual; want is a desire or need
Antonyms: dislike, hate, disinterest
Main Entry: will
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: personal choice
Synonyms: aim, appetite, attitude, character, conviction, craving, decision, decisiveness, decree, design, desire, determination, discipline, discretion, disposition, fancy, feeling, hankering, heart's desire, inclination, intention, liking, longing, mind, option, passion, pining, pleasure, power, preference, prerogative, purpose, resolution, resolve, self-control, self-discipline, self-restraint, temperament, urge, velleity, volition, willfulness, willpower, wish, wishes, yearning
Main Entry: itch
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: strong desire
Synonyms: appetite, concupiscence, craving, eroticism, hankering, hunger, impulse, longing, lust, motive, passion, restlessness, urge, yearning, yen, aphrodisia, appetition, lustfulness, prurience
Antonyms: dislike, hate, hatred
Main Entry: passion
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: adoration, love
Synonyms: affection, amour, appetite, ardor, attachment, concupiscence, craving, crush*, desire, eroticism, excitement, fondness, infatuation, keenness, lust, urge, weakness, yen, amorousness, emoting, prurience
Antonyms: dislike, hate, hatred
Main Entry: zest
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: energy, gusto
Synonyms: appetite, ardor, bliss, bounce, cheer, delight, eagerness, ecstasy, elation, enjoyment, enthusiasm, fervor, guts*, happiness, keenness, moxie*, passion, pep*, pleasure, relish*, satisfaction, zeal, zing*, delectation
Antonyms: apathy, indifference, laziness, lethargy
Main Entry: taste
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: inclination, preference
Synonyms: affection, appetite, attachment, bent*, comprehension, cup of tea*, desire, disposition, fancy, fondness, gusto, heart, leaning, liking, partiality, penchant, predilection, predisposition, relish, soft spot*, stomach*, tendency, thing*, type, understanding, weakness, zest, appetence, druthers, palate, prepossession
Antonyms: disinclination, dislike, hate, hatred
Main Entry: taste
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: capacity to sense flavor
Synonyms: appetite, stomach, tongue, appetence, gout, gustation, palate, taste buds
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