HUNGRINESS Synonyms
2 hypernyms for hungriness. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for HUNGRINESS
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| hunger | noun n | |||||
noun • a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation • strong desire for something (not food or drink) verb • feel the need to eat • have a craving, appetite, or great desire for • be hungry; go without food | ||||||
| appetite | noun n | |||||
noun • a feeling of craving something | ||||||
| craving | noun n | |||||
noun • an intense desire for some particular thing | ||||||
| greed | noun n | |||||
noun • excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves • reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) | ||||||
| pining | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a feeling of deep longing | ||||||
| ravenousness | noun n | |||||
noun • excessive desire to eat | ||||||
| voraciousness | noun n | |||||
noun • excessive desire to eat • extreme gluttony • an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts) | ||||||
| desirousness | noun n | |||||
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| longing | noun n | |||||
noun • prolonged unfulfilled desire or need | ||||||
| thirst | noun n | |||||
noun • a physiological need to drink • strong desire for something (not food or drink) verb • feel the need to drink • have a craving, appetite, or great desire for | ||||||
| thirstiness | noun n | |||||
noun • a deficiency of moisture (especially when resulting from a permanent absence of rainfall) • a physiological need to drink • strong desire for something (not food or drink) | ||||||
| yearning | noun n | |||||
noun • prolonged unfulfilled desire or need | ||||||