hungry
adjective
[ ˈhʌŋɡri ]
• feeling or showing the need for food.
• "I was feeling ravenously hungry"
Similar:
ravenous,
empty,
hollow,
faint from hunger,
starving,
starved,
famished,
dying from hunger,
deprived of food,
half-starved,
malnourished,
undernourished,
underfed,
peckish,
able to eat a horse,
sharp-set,
esurient,
Origin:
Old English hungrig, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch hongerig, German hungrig, also to hunger.
