hungry

A1
Pronunciation
/ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/
Adjective
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

Affected by hunger; desiring of food; having a physical need for food.

Example Sentences
  • My kids go to bed hungry every night because I haven't got any money.
2 Definition

Causing hunger

3 Definition

Eager, having an avid desire (‘appetite’) for something.

4 Definition

Not rich or fertile; poor; barren; starved.

Example Sentences
  • a hungry soil