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Definition of Hungriness
1. Noun. A physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation.
Exact synonyms: Hunger
Generic synonyms: Drive
Specialized synonyms: Bulimia, Emptiness, Edacity, Esurience, Ravenousness, Voraciousness, Voracity, Famishment, Starvation, Malnourishment, Undernourishment
Derivative terms: Hunger, Hunger, Hungry, Hungry
Generic synonyms: Drive
Specialized synonyms: Bulimia, Emptiness, Edacity, Esurience, Ravenousness, Voraciousness, Voracity, Famishment, Starvation, Malnourishment, Undernourishment
Derivative terms: Hunger, Hunger, Hungry, Hungry
2. Noun. Prolonged unfulfilled desire or need.
Exact synonyms: Longing, Yearning
Generic synonyms: Desire
Specialized synonyms: Hankering, Yen, Pining, Wishfulness, Wistfulness, Nostalgia, Discontent, Discontentedness, Discontentment
Derivative terms: Hungry, Long, Yearn, Yearn
Generic synonyms: Desire
Specialized synonyms: Hankering, Yen, Pining, Wishfulness, Wistfulness, Nostalgia, Discontent, Discontentedness, Discontentment
Derivative terms: Hungry, Long, Yearn, Yearn
3. Noun. Strong desire for something (not food or drink). "Hunger for affection"
Exact synonyms: Hunger, Thirst, Thirstiness
Generic synonyms: Desire
Derivative terms: Hunger, Hungry, Thirst, Thirsty, Thirsty
Generic synonyms: Desire
Derivative terms: Hunger, Hungry, Thirst, Thirsty, Thirsty
Definition of Hungriness
1. Noun. The characteristic of being hungry; hunger. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hungriness
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