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hunger definition

hunger


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  hunger 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  hunger 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  hunger 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  hunger 
 
  3  senses  of  hunger 
 
  Sense  1 
  hunger 
  =>  ache,  smart,  hurt 
 
  Sense  2 
  crave,  hunger,  thirst,  starve,  lust 
  =>  desire,  want 
 
  Sense  3 
  starve,  hunger,  famish 
  =>  suffer,  hurt 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  hunger 
 
  hunger  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  hunger 
 
  Sense  1 
  hunger 
  =>  ache,  smart,  hurt 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  crave,  hunger,  thirst,  starve,  lust 
  =>  desire,  want 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  starve,  hunger,  famish 
  =>  suffer,  hurt 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  hunger 
  hunger 
  hunger  march 
  hunger  marcher 
  hunger  strike 
  power  hunger 
 
  Overview  of  noun  hunger 
 
  The  noun  hunger  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  hunger,  hungriness  --  (a  physiological  need  for  food) 
  2.  (1)  hunger,  thirst  --  (strong  desire  for  something  (not  food  or  drink):  "a  thirst  for  knowledge";  "hunger  for  affection") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  hunger 
 
  The  verb  hunger  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  hunger  --  (feel  the  need  to  eat) 
  2.  crave,  hunger,  thirst,  starve,  lust  --  (have  a  craving,  appetite,  or  great  desire  for) 
  3.  starve,  hunger,  famish  --  (be  hungry;  go  without  food;  "Let's  eat--I'm  starving!") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  hunger 
 
  The  noun  hunger  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  hunger,  hungriness  --  (a  physiological  need  for  food) 
  2.  (1)  hunger,  thirst  --  (strong  desire  for  something  (not  food  or  drink):  "a  thirst  for  knowledge";  "hunger  for  affection") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  hunger 
 
  The  verb  hunger  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  hunger  --  (feel  the  need  to  eat) 
  2.  crave,  hunger,  thirst,  starve,  lust  --  (have  a  craving,  appetite,  or  great  desire  for) 
  3.  starve,  hunger,  famish  --  (be  hungry;  go  without  food;  "Let's  eat--I'm  starving!") 



hunger definition