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hungry

hun·gry

hungry

 
 
pronunciation:
huhng gri
part of speech: adjective
inflections: hungrier, hungriest
definition 1: feeling a need or desire for food.
I'm hungry because I didn't eat breakfast this morning.
definition 2: having a strong wish or desire.
I am hungry to start working on my new project.
similar words:
avid
derivations: hungrily (adv.), hungriness (n.)