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hungry
adjective as in starving; desirous
Weak matches
athirst, avid, carnivorous, could eat a horse, covetous, craving, edacious, empty, esurient, famished, famishing, flying light, got the munchies, hankering, hoggish, hollow, hungered, insatiate, omnivorous, on empty stomach, piggish, rapacious, unfilled, unsatisfied, voracious, yearning
Example Sentences
Adrian De Wet, 21, said he was told to throw the bodies inside a pig enclosure, explaining that "when pigs are hungry enough, they'll eat anything".
Meanwhile, it would only be another two decades before a new cadre of rock writers, hungry for their own version of sleazy, glamorous rock privilege, manifested the Strokes.
Above all, as hard as it would have been to believe in 2018, partisan rancor has gotten far worse, with both sides hungrier than ever to score political points.
Before Wolf started recording with Martin, he remembers him saying, “I want to bring in Shellback, because I think we need somebody who’s younger, who’s hungry, to give it that energy and perspective.”
He writes of how, “like hungry street cats,” they coax from their captors “a wedge of clementine, a single popcorn.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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