Definition of hungry

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • hungry is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • hungry is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • hungry is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of hungry


  • (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous (adjective)

    Examples

    1. hungry for recognition

    Synonyms

    1. athirst
    2. thirsty
  • feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a world full of hungry people

See definition of hungry in Merriam Webster