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Appetitive

/æpˈ.pɛ.taɪ.tɪv/

Having the quality of desiring gratification.

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Word	Definition
appetetive	Misspelling of appetitive. [Having the quality of desiring gratification.]
appetizing	That appeals to, or stimulates the appetite.
sensuous	Appealing to the senses, or to sensual gratification.
relishable	Capable of being relished; pleasant to the taste; gratifying.
relishingverb	That relishes something; showing relish or enjoyment.
appetising	(chiefly British spelling) Alternative spelling of appetizing. [That appeals to, or stimulates the appetite.]
mouthwatering	That is pleasing to the sense of taste; appetizing; that makes one salivate.
palatable	Pleasing to the taste, tasty.
appealingverb	Having appeal; attractive.
tasty	Having a pleasant or satisfying flavor.
mouth-watering	Alternative form of mouthwatering. [That is pleasing to the sense of taste; appetizing; that makes one salivate.]
tasteful	Having or exhibiting good taste; aesthetically pleasing or conforming to expectations or ideals of what is appropriate.
palative	palatal
desirous	Feeling desire; eagerly wishing; eager to obtain.
delicious	Pleasing to the sense of taste; tasty.
gratenoun	A horizontal metal grill through which liquid, ash, or small objects can fall, while larger objects cannot.
gratifying	Pleasing, satisfying.
good	Of a person or an animal:
palatefulnoun	Tasty; flavorsome.
savorynoun	(American spelling) A savory snack.

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