hungriness

Noun

Meaning

prolonged unfulfilled desire or need

strong desire for something (not food or drink)

a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

hunger thirst longing yearning thirstiness jones need drive want desire taste passion stomach famine starvation
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Antonyms

malice loathing detestation hate hostility hatred
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Hypernyms

drive desire

Hyponyms

starvation discontent yen nostalgia emptiness bulimia

Examples

a thirst for knowledge Source: Internet

hunger for affection Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

hungriest hungrify hungrily hungrisome hungry hungry as a bear