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hungry

/ˈhʌŋɡri/

hungryadjective

hungrier

Comp.

hungriest

Super.

/ˈhʌŋɡri/

Translations

голодный

The hungry cat meowed loudly.

Голодный кот громко мяукал.

Additional translations

жаждущий

ненасытный

Definitions

Having a strong desire or craving for food.

After the long hike, everyone was feeling hungry and ready for a big meal.

Having a strong desire or craving for something other than food.

The young entrepreneur was hungry for success and worked tirelessly to achieve her goals.

Synonyms

Antonyms

hungrynoun

hungry

/ˈhʌŋɡri/

Used with the definite article to denote people who lack sufficient food

Definitions

people who do not have enough food, especially the poor and starving (used with the definite article)

Aid agencies are doing their best to feed the hungry.

Synonyms

the starving

the famished

the ravenous

the undernourished

the malnourished

starving people

hungry people

the famished masses