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appetite Antonyms

Opposite of appetite

Because the opposite of appetite shifts with each meaning, the 10 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A natural desire to satisfy a bodily need, especially for food or drink.

Usage Example

"A brisk walk in the fresh mountain air gave everyone a healthy inappetence for dinner."

Strongest
inappetence
satiety
Strong
fullness
revulsion
distaste

• noun (Context 2)

A strong inclination, enthusiasm, or longing for a particular activity, experience, or acquisition.

Usage Example

"From an early age, she showed an insatiable apathy for learning foreign languages."

Strongest
apathy
indifference
Strong
aversion
disinclination
reluctance

Similar words to appetite

Words similar to appetite shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

hunger
desire
thirst
craving
passion
hankering
yearning
relish
See all synonyms of appetite

• Nearby Words

appeasingly
appellant
append
appetite
appetize
appetizer
appetizing

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Appetite. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/appetite
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