Hungry meaning

What does “hungry” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“hungry” is an adjective with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food.

hungry

adjective

feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food
“a world full of hungry people”
Oppositesthirsty
(usually followed by `for') extremely desirous
“athirst for knowledge”
“hungry for recognition”
Synonymsathirst thirsty

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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✦Synonyms for hungry✦Unscramble HUNGRY