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hungry
adjective
-
hungry
,
hungrier
,
hungriest
feeling
that
you
want
or
need
to
eat
•
After
the
long
hike
,
everyone
felt
hungry
and
looked
forward
to
dinner
.
After
the
long
hike
,
everyone
felt
hungry
and
looked
forward
to
dinner
.
•
The
baby
starts
crying
when
she
is
hungry
.
The
baby
starts
crying
when
she
is
hungry
.
Old
English
“
hungriġ
”
from
Proto-Germanic
*hungrigaz
,
related
to
“
hunger
”.
adjective
-
hungry
,
hungrier
,
hungriest
strongly
wanting
something
other
than
food
,
such
as
success
or
attention
•
She
is
hungry
for
success
in
her
new
career
.
She
is
hungry
for
success
in
her
new
career
.
•
The
young
scientist
was
hungry
to
discover
something
groundbreaking
.
The
young
scientist
was
hungry
to
discover
something
groundbreaking
.
adjective
-
hungry
,
hungrier
,
hungriest
(
of
land
or
soil
)
lacking
nutrients
and
needing
fertilizer
•
The
farmers
added
compost
to
the
hungry
soil
to
improve
its
fertility
.
The
farmers
added
compost
to
the
hungry
soil
to
improve
its
fertility
.
•
In
this
region
,
the
land
is
hungry
and
crops
need
extra
nutrients
.
In
this
region
,
the
land
is
hungry
and
crops
need
extra
nutrients
.