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- DictionaryHun·ger/ˈhəNGɡər/
noun
- 1. a feeling of discomfort or weakness caused by lack of food, coupled with the desire to eat: "she was faint with hunger"
verb
- 1. have a strong desire or craving for: "all actors hunger for such a role"
- 2. feel or suffer hunger through lack of food: archaic "when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he afterwards hungered"
The meaning of HUNGER is a craving or urgent need for food or a specific nutrient. How to use hunger in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Hunger.
Hunger is defined by the United Nations as the periods when people experience severe food insecurity—meaning that they go for entire days without eating due to lack of money, access to food, or other resources.
the painful sensation or state of weakness caused by the need of food: to collapse from hunger. a shortage of food; famine. a strong or compelling desire or craving: hunger for power. Synonyms: itch, lust, greed, appetite.
HUNGER meaning: 1. the feeling you have when you need to eat: 2. a situation in which the body does not have…. Learn more.
HUNGER definition: 1. the feeling you have when you need to eat: 2. a situation in which the body does not have…. Learn more.
In politics, humanitarian aid, and the social sciences, hunger is defined as a condition in which a person does not have the physical or financial capability to eat sufficient food to meet basic nutritional needs for a sustained period.
Hunger is the sensation of needing — or wanting — to eat something. People use the same word to describe a hankering for a snack or for the more dire meaning of starvation, as in "world hunger."
Hunger is the feeling of weakness or discomfort that you get when you need something to eat. Hunger is the body's signal that levels of blood sugar are too low. Protein helps to fill you up and curb hunger pangs. Hunger is a severe lack of food which causes suffering or death.
Hunger Definition. The discomfort, pain, or weakness caused by a need for food. Famine; starvation. A desire, need, or appetite for food. Any strong desire; craving.
HUNGER meaning: 1. the feeling you have when you need to eat: 2. the state of not having enough food: 3. a strong…. Learn more.
