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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