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Synonyms
hun·gry (hŭnǵgrē)

[Middle English hungri, from Old English hungrig, from hungor, hunger.]

adjective: -gri·er, -gri·est. 

  1. Experiencing a desire or need for food.
  2. Extremely desirous; avid: hungry for recognition.
  3. Characterized by or expressing hunger or craving: hungry eyes.
  4. Lacking richness or fertility: hungry soil.

derivatives

huńgri·ly
adverb
huńgri·ness
noun