what's the different between 'lust' and 'appetite' ?
They are too similar to distingush
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Lust is usually desire for sex, money, power, influence, etc...
Appetite is usually desire for food or eating.
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You are right, they can be used in very similar ways.
Lust, maybe has a slightly stronger negative connotation.
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His lust for power overcame his good sense.
His appetite for power overcame his good sense.
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Perhaps appetite covers a wide range of meanings from neutral to bad, while lust covers meanings from slightly bad to just plain demanding?
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