hungry | ||
1. | [ adjective ] feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food | |
Examples: | "a world full of hungry people" |
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Related terms: | thirsty famished supperless empty peckish empty | |
2. | [ adjective ] (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous | |
Synonyms: | thirsty athirst | |
Examples: | "athirst for knowledge" "hungry for recognition" "thirsty for information" |
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Related terms: | desirous | |
Similar spelling: |
Hungary hungrily hunger hung_jury Hungarian |