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hun·gry
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hungary
a republic in central Europe. 35,926 sq. mi. (93,050 sq. km). Capital: Budapest. -
ahungered
very hungry. -
appetitive behavior
activity that increases the likelihood of satisfying a specific need, as restless searching for food by a hungry predator (distinguished from consummatory behavior). -
consummatory behavior
a behavior pattern that occurs in response to a stimulus and that achieves the satisfaction of a specific drive, as the eating of captured prey by a hungry predator (distinguished from appetitive behavior). -
famished
extremely hungry: to be famished after a hike; famished, homeless multitudes. -
indirect discourse
discourse consisting not of an exact quotation of a speaker's words but of a version transformed from them for grammatical inclusion in a larger sentence. He said he was hungry is an example of indirect discourse.