Definition of Hungry

1. Adjective. Feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food. "A world full of hungry people"


2. Adjective. (usually followed by 'for') extremely desirous. "Thirsty for informaton"
Exact synonyms: Athirst, Thirsty
Similar to: Desirous, Wishful
Derivative terms: Hunger, Hungriness, Thirst, Thirstiness

Definition of Hungry

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

Definition of Hungry

1. Adjective. affected by hunger; desirous of food; having a physical need for food. ¹

2. Adjective. (figuratively) eager, having an avid desire ('appetite') for something. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hungry

1. wanting food [adj -GRIER, -GRIEST] : HUNGRILY [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hungry

hungered
hungerer
hungerers
hungering
hungeringly
hungerless
hungerly
hungers
hungover
hungred
hungrier
hungriest
hungrily
hungriness
hungrinesses
hungry (current term)
hungry(p)
hungry as a hog
hungry ghost
hungry ghosts
hunh
hunk of junk
hunker
hunker down
hunkered
hunkered down
hunkering
hunkerism
hunkers

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