Meanings
adjectiveepithumetic (comparative more epithumetic, superlative most epithumetic)
comparative more epithumetic · superlative most epithumetic · alternative epithumetical
Origin
- Ancient Greekἐπιθυμητικός
- Englishepithumetic
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐπιθυμητικός (epithumētikós), from ἐπιθυμέω (epithuméō, “to want, to desire”).
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APA
epithumetic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epithumetic
MLA
“epithumetic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epithumetic. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “epithumetic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epithumetic.
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