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Definitions for Hungriness
[1] having a desire, craving, or need for food; feeling hunger.
[2] indicating, characteristic of, or characterized by hunger: He approached the table with a hungry look.
[3] strongly or eagerly desirous.
[4] lacking needful or desirable elements; not fertile; poor: hungry land.
[5] marked by a scarcity of food: The depression years were hungry times.
[6] Informal . aggressively ambitious or competitive, as from a need to overcome poverty or past defeats: a hungry investment firm looking for wealthy clients.
[7] desiring food
[8] experiencing pain, weakness, or nausea through lack of food
[9] (postpositive foll by for ) having a craving, desire, or need (for)
[10] expressing or appearing to express greed, craving, or desire
[11] lacking fertility; poor
[12] Australian and NZ informal greedy; grasping stingy; mean
[13] NZ (of timber) dry and bare
Words related to Hungriness
hungrydesire, lust, longing, famine, yearning, starvation, craving, greed, yen, void, voracity, appetency, vacancy, appetence, mania, want, ache, emptiness, greediness, esurience
Words nearby Hungriness
hungryhunger strike, hunger-strike, hungerly, hungnam, hungover, hungry, hungtow island, hunk, hunker, hunkers, hunkpapa
Origin of Hungriness
ybefore 950; Middle English, Old English hungrig. See hunger, -y1
Words that may be confused with Hungriness
WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, hungryHungary, hungry, (see, synonym, study, at, the, current, entry)
Other words from Hungriness
hun·gri·ly , adverb
hun·gri·ness , noun
Synonyms for Hungriness
craving, desire, famine, greed, longing, lust, starvation, yearning, ache, appetence, appetency, emptiness, esurience, famishment, gluttony, greediness, mania, ravenousness, vacancy, void, voracity, want, yen, a stomach for, appetition, big eyes, bottomless pit, eyes for, munchies, sweet tooth