ALL meanings of hungry
hun·gry
H h - adjective hungry having a desire, craving, or need for food; feeling hunger. 1
- adjective hungry indicating, characteristic of, or characterized by hunger: He approached the table with a hungry look. 1
- adjective hungry strongly or eagerly desirous. 1
- adjective hungry lacking needful or desirable elements; not fertile; poor: hungry land. 1
- adjective hungry marked by a scarcity of food: The depression years were hungry times. 1
- adjective hungry Informal. aggressively ambitious or competitive, as from a need to overcome poverty or past defeats: a hungry investment firm looking for wealthy clients. 1
- adjective hungry needing, craving food 1
- adjective hungry characterized by hunger 1
- adjective hungry craving 1
- adjective hungry with strong desire 1
- adjective hungry with a scarcity of food 1
- noun hungry Feeling or displaying the need for food. 1
- adjective hungry When you are hungry, you want some food because you have not eaten for some time and have an uncomfortable or painful feeling in your stomach. 0
- adjective hungry If you say that someone is hungry for something, you are emphasizing that they want it very much. 0
- adjective hungry Hungry is also a combining form. 0
- adjective hungry desiring food 0
- adjective hungry experiencing pain, weakness, or nausea through lack of food 0
- adjective hungry having a craving, desire, or need (for) 0
- adjective hungry expressing or appearing to express greed, craving, or desire 0
- adjective hungry lacking fertility; poor 0
- adjective hungry greedy; grasping 0
- adjective hungry stingy; mean 0
- adjective hungry (of timber) dry and bare 0
- adjective hungry feeling, having, or showing hunger 0
- adjective hungry wanting or needing food 0
- adjective hungry craving; eager 0
- adjective hungry producing hunger 0
- adjective hungry not fertile; barren 0
- adjective hungry Affected by hunger; desiring of food; having a physical need for food. 0
- adjective hungry (figuratively) Eager, having an avid desire ('appetite') for something. 0
- adjective hungry Not rich or fertile; poor; barren; starved. 0