Meanings
- not comparableRelating to desire.
Origin
- Ancient Greekἐπιθυμητικός
- Englishepithymetic
From Ancient Greek ἐπιθυμητικός (epithumētikós), from ἐπιθυμέω (epithuméō, “desire”).
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