hungry

feeling an uneasy or painful sensation from lack of food feeling hunger

The first known use: before the 12th century

Word Structure

6 Letters, 2 Syllable

hungry


6 Phonemes

h uh N g r E


onset, rime

- -


Morpheme

hungry


Sentence Examples

There are millions of hungry people throughout the world.

That girl is always hungry.

The prisoners' families were hungry for more information.

They were hungry to learn more.

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