"appetitiveness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From appetitive + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|appetitive|ness}} appetitive + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} appetitiveness (uncountable)
  1. The fact or quality of being appetitive. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-appetitiveness-en-noun-uVuZxZAX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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