hungriness

DEFINITIONS OF: hungriness

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pathologically insatiable hunger (especially when caused by brain lesions); emptiness
having an empty stomach; edacity, esurience, ravenousness, voraciousness, voracity
excessive desire to eat; famishment, starvation
a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period; malnourishment, undernourishment
not having enough food to develop or function normally

Type of:: drive
a physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire

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a yearning for something or to do something; pining
a feeling of deep longing; wishfulness
an unrealistic yearning; wistfulness
a sadly pensive longing; nostalgia
longing for something past; discontent, discontentedness, discontentment
a longing for something better than the present situation; lovesickness
a pining for a loved one; homesickness
a longing to return home; disgruntlement
a feeling of sulky discontent; dysphoria
abnormal depression and discontent; dissatisfaction
the feeling of being displeased and discontent

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