Hungry

Word HUNGRY
Character 6
Hyphenation hun gry
Pronunciations /ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/

Definitions and meanings of "Hungry"

What do we mean by hungry?

Experiencing a desire or need for food. adjective

Extremely desirous; avid. adjective

Characterized by or expressing hunger or craving. adjective

Lacking richness or fertility. adjective

Having or feeling hunger; feeling pain or uneasiness from want of food; having a keen appetite.

Hence Having an eager desire for anything; longing.

Indicating want or poverty of nourishment; gaunt; famished.

Marked by scarcity of food or a famished condition; necessitating nourishment.

Not rich or fertile; poor; barren.

Fit only to satisfy great hunger.

Stingy; mean.

Feeling hunger; having a keen appetite; feeling uneasiness or distress from want of food; hence, having an eager desire. adjective

Showing hunger or a craving desire; voracious. adjective

Not rich or fertile; poor; barren; starved. adjective

Affected by hunger; desirous of food; having a physical need for food. adjective

Eager, having an avid desire ('appetite') for something. adjective

Not rich or fertile; poor; barren; starved. adjective

(usually followed by `for') extremely desirous adjective

Feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food adjective

Affected by hunger; desiring of food; having a physical need for food.

Causing hunger

Eager, having an avid desire (‘appetite’) for something.

Not rich or fertile; poor; barren; starved.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Hungry

The word "hungry" in example sentences

Indeed, the newest report by the USDA shies away from using the term hungry in favor of the phrase "food insecure" even though it is the same group covered in earlier reports: people consuming less than 2,100 calories daily. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Hopefully we will get Memo back and I believe if we do that we can win both games at home. even with mehmo around i still don't think jazz is capable of beating the title hungry bryant and his lakers. this series is already wrapped up for the lakers. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Always the real angler can release a fish or two, even if the hungry is attacking. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Through his convulsive sobs, they were at last able to make out the word hungry. ❋ Judy Klass (2000)

I wish that someone would pull a Mean Girls and tell Paris that "hungry" is never going to happen. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Helping children of Chernobyl SILT - While 14-year-old Nastia Tysnul of Belarus was staying with Beth Dardynski and her husband, Jim Croy, of Silt this summer, she only knew three words in English - "hungry," "music" and "TV." ❋ Unknown (2008)

Often, you go to school still hungry from the night before. ❋ Michael Laracy (2010)

Why Keith considers the responsible politicians who want to encourage folks to abandon unnecessary automobile use to be "money hungry" is beyond me. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Directing them toward CO2 reduction rather than feeding the world's hungry is a political decision. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Gans says some under-informed newbie vegans end up just plain hungry, attempting to subsist on salads and soy milk. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Hyper-liberl democrats are just power hungry is all. ❋ Unknown (2008)

These, however, reflect a certain hungry gusto which I find refreshing. ❋ Heather McDougal (2008)

Any activity that allows me to suck down that much food and still have room for a chocolate croissant, fish tacos and big bowl of pasta for dinner and still feel hungry is eight kinds of good. ❋ Unknown (2007)

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