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hungry
adjective
(usually followed by ‘for’) extremely desirous
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ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi
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adjective
(usually followed by ‘for’) extremely desirous
“athirst for knowledge”
adjective
feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food
“a world full of hungry people”
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athirst for knowledge
hungry for recognition
thirsty for information
a world full of hungry people
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