Word: appetitive
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ap
pe
ti
tive
Definition: Having the quality of desiring gratification.
Morphemes:
Affix: appetite
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The desire for some personal gratification, either of the body or of the mind.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad
Language: la
Decoded: ad
PoS: Preposition
Meaning: for, to, toward
Affix: peto
Language: la
Decoded: peto
Meaning: to seek
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.