Inappetence — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

noun /(ˌ)i-ˈna-pə-tən(t)s/ in·ap·pe·tence

Meaning & Definition of Inappetence

Inappetence (noun)

  1. loss or lack of appetite

Inappetence (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. as in fullness, satiation

    similar: fill, fullness, glut, repleteness, repletion, satiation, satiety, satisfaction, surfeit
    opposite: appetite, belly, emptiness, famishment, hunger, munchies, stomach, rapaciousness, rapacity, ravenousness, voraciousness, voracity, malnutrition, starvation, undernourishment

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Inappetence

The most common words with a similar meaning to Inappetence:

fill, fullness, glut, repleteness, repletion, satiation, satiety, satisfaction, surfeit

Antonyms & Opposite Words for Inappetence

Words with the opposite meaning of Inappetence:

appetite, belly, emptiness, famishment, hunger, munchies, stomach, rapaciousness, rapacity, ravenousness, voraciousness, voracity, malnutrition, starvation, undernourishment

Origin & Etymology of Inappetence

First known use: circa 1691

Frequently Asked Questions about Inappetence

What does "Inappetence" mean?

"Inappetence" means loss or lack of appetite. As a noun, it is defined as: loss or lack of appetite.

What is another word for "Inappetence"?

Other words for "Inappetence" include fill, fullness, glut, repleteness, repletion, satiation, satiety and satisfaction. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Inappetence" you intend.

What is the opposite of "Inappetence"?

Antonyms of "Inappetence" include appetite, belly, emptiness, famishment, hunger, munchies, stomach and rapaciousness.

Is "Inappetence" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Inappetence" is a noun.

How do you pronounce "Inappetence"?

"Inappetence" is pronounced /(ˌ)i-ˈna-pə-tən(t)s/ and divided into syllables as in·ap·pe·tence.

What is the origin of the word "Inappetence"?

First known use: circa 1691.

What is another word for "Inappetence" meaning "as in fullness, satiation"?

When "Inappetence" (noun) means as in fullness, satiation, synonyms include fill, fullness, glut, repleteness, repletion and satiation. Opposites in this sense include appetite, belly, emptiness and famishment.