hungriness (Meaning)
hungriness (n)
a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation
prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
strong desire for something (not food or drink)
Synonyms & Antonyms of hungriness
Synonyms:
- voracious
- greedy
- gluttonous
- piggy
- insatiable
- hoggish
- malnourished
- piggish
- underfed
- undernourished
- rapacious
- wolfish
- empty
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
hungriness Sentence Examples
- The hungeriness of the starving child was palpable, evident in their sunken eyes and hollow cheeks.
- The wolf's hungeriness drove it to stalk its prey with relentless determination.
- Despite a full meal, the hungeriness within him persisted, a gnawing reminder of his insatiable appetite.
- The long hours without sustenance fueled her hungeriness, making her dizzy and lethargic.
- The wolf's piercing gaze reflected its hungeriness, a predatory instinct that chilled his prey to the bone.
- Winter's icy grip intensified the animals' hungeriness as food became scarce.
- The hungeriness of the starving refugees was a desperate plea for sustenance and compassion.
- The hungeriness in his eyes spoke of a profound deprivation that transcended physical need.
- The photographer captured the raw emotion of hungeriness in the faces of poverty-stricken children.
- The sight of food sent a wave of hungeriness coursing through her body, overriding all other thoughts.
FAQs About the word hungriness
a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation, prolonged unfulfilled desire or need, strong desire for something (not food or drink)
starved,starving, ravenous,famished, peckish, voracious, greedy, gluttonous, piggy, insatiable
satisfied, satisfied, full, satiated, sated, full, satiated, sated, stuffed, overfed
The hungeriness of the starving child was palpable, evident in their sunken eyes and hollow cheeks.
The wolf's hungeriness drove it to stalk its prey with relentless determination.
Despite a full meal, the hungeriness within him persisted, a gnawing reminder of his insatiable appetite.
The long hours without sustenance fueled her hungeriness, making her dizzy and lethargic.
