Hungry Synonyms

41 hungry synonyms include ravenous, empty, hollow, faint from hunger, starving, starved, famished, dying from hunger, deprived of food, and half-starved. Hungry is an adjective, and its antonym is full well fed. Here are some additional synonyms for "hungry" with example sentences.

Another word for Hungry

41 other ways to say hungry.

1. ravenous

  • undernourished  
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  • underfed  
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  • starving  
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  • starved  
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  • sharp-set  
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  • ravenous  
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  • peckish  
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  • malnourished  
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  • hollow  
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  • half-starved  
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  • famished  
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  • faint from hunger  
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  • esurient  
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  • empty
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  • dying from hunger  
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  • deprived of food  
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  • able to eat a horse  
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2. eager

  • yearning  
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  • with a yen  
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  • with an appetite  
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  • thirsting  
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  • pining  
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  • lusting after  
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  • longing  
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  • keen
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  • itching  
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  • in want of  
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  • in need of  
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  • hot
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  • hankering after  
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  • greedy
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  • gagging  
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  • eager
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  • dying  
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  • desirous of  
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  • desiring  
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  • craving  
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  • covetous of  
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  • avid  
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  • athirst  
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  • aching
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Use hungry in a Sentence

He ordered pizza because he’s hungry.

I am always hungry after exercise.

She felt hungry for adventure today.

The kids are very hungry now.