hunger
Pronunciation: [ˈhʌŋɡər]
Word
Context: "basic needs"
(noun) a feeling you get when you need to eat. It’s your body telling you that it wants food, like when your stomach growls or feels empty.
Example
I felt a strong hunger after playing outside all day.
Example
She didn't show any hunger after eating a big lunch.
Example
Are you feeling any hunger before dinner?
Context: "social issues"
(noun) a situation where many people do not have enough food to eat. It’s a big problem when people in some places are very hungry all the time.
Example
The charity is working hard to help end hunger in our community.
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There is less hunger in our city than there used to be.
Example
What can we do to help fight hunger around the world?
Context: "desire"
(verb) to want or need something very much. It’s not just about food, but can also mean a strong wish for something, like knowledge or success.
Example
He hungers for knowledge and reads many books.
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She does not hunger for fame and prefers to stay out of the spotlight.
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What do you hunger for the most in life?
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