hungry

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hungry/ˈhʌŋɡri/

▶adjective (hungrier, hungriest)

• 1 feeling, showing, or causing hunger.

• 2 (often hungry for) having a strong desire.

– derivatives
hungrily adverb,
hungriness noun.

– origin OE hungrig, of W. Gmc origin; rel. to hunger.