HUNGER as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • strong desire for something (not food or drink)
   Synonym(s)
   • thirst (what does thirst mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a thirst for knowledge
   • hunger for affection
   Hypernyms(s) hunger is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • desire (what does desire mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • crave (what does crave mean?)
   • hunger (what does hunger mean?)
   • thirst (what does thirst mean?)
   • starve (what does starve mean?)
   • lust (what does lust mean?)
   • crave (what does crave mean?)
   • hunger (what does hunger mean?)
   • thirst (what does thirst mean?)
   • starve (what does starve mean?)
   • lust (what does lust mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a physiological need for food
   • the consequence of foood deprivation
   Synonym(s)
   • hungriness (what does hungriness mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) hunger is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • drive (what does drive mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • bulimia (what does bulimia mean?)
   • emptiness (what does emptiness mean?)
   • edacity (what does edacity mean?)
   • esurience (what does esurience mean?)
   • ravenousness (what does ravenousness mean?)
   • voracity (what does voracity mean?)
   • voraciousness (what does voraciousness mean?)
   • starvation (what does starvation mean?)
   • famishment (what does famishment mean?)
   • undernourishment (what does undernourishment mean?)
   • malnourishment (what does malnourishment mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • hunger (what does hunger mean?)
   • starve (what does starve mean?)
   • hunger (what does hunger mean?)
   • famish (what does famish mean?)

HUNGER as VERB

1. Meaning
   • be hungry
   • go without food
   Synonym(s)
   • famish (what does famish mean?)
   • starve (what does starve mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Let’’s eat–I”m starving!
   Hypernyms(s) hunger is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • suffer (what does suffer mean?)
   • hurt (what does hurt mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • be full (what does be full mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • hunger (what does hunger mean?)
   • hungriness (what does hungriness mean?)
   • starvation (what does starvation mean?)
   • famishment (what does famishment mean?)
2. Meaning
   • have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
   Synonym(s)
   • crave (what does crave mean?)
   • lust (what does lust mean?)
   • starve (what does starve mean?)
   • thirst (what does thirst mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) hunger is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • desire (what does desire mean?)
   • want (what does want mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • lecherousness (what does lecherousness mean?)
   • lust (what does lust mean?)
   • lustfulness (what does lustfulness mean?)
   • lust (what does lust mean?)
   • luxuria (what does luxuria mean?)
   • hunger (what does hunger mean?)
   • thirst (what does thirst mean?)
   • hunger (what does hunger mean?)
   • thirst (what does thirst mean?)
   • craving (what does craving mean?)
3. Meaning
   • feel the need to eat
   Hypernyms(s) hunger is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • ache (what does ache mean?)
   • smart (what does smart mean?)
   • hurt (what does hurt mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • hunger (what does hunger mean?)
   • hungriness (what does hungriness mean?)