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inapetência

[i.na.pe.ˈtẽ.sja]
nounfemininepl: inapetências
loss of appetite, anorexia
1. Lack of appetite; diminished desire to eat
The patient's inapetência was a symptom of the underlying illness.
A inapetência do paciente era um sintoma da doença subjacente.
2. Lack of enthusiasm or interest in something
His inapetência for the project was evident from the start.
Sua inapetência pelo projeto era evidente desde o início.
Synonyms
anorexiafalta de apetitedesinteresseapatia
Antonyms
apetitefomevoracidadeentusiasmo

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
inapetência
Standard usage in both medical and figurative contexts
Portugal
inapetência
Standard usage, more common in medical contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

ter inapetência (to have loss of appetite)
inapetência sexual (loss of sexual desire)
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