hunger
Definitions
Noun
- A physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation
- Strong desire for something (not food or drink)
Verb
- Feel the need to eat
- Have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
- Be hungry; go without food
Fragment
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "hunger".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hunger | 2 | 17 |
| 2 | hungerford | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | hungerfords | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | hungering | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "hunger".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "hunger".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hung | 1 | 65 |
| 2 | huge | 1 | 55 |
| 3 | hungry | 2 | 23 |
| 4 | hunter | 2 | 18 |
| 5 | hungrier | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | munger | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | unger | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | lunger | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | junger | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | hunker | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | hugger | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | hubner | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | hinger | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | hauger | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | hanger | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | bunger | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | hunsinger | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | hungering | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | humdinger | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | hullinger | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "hunger" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "hunger" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "hunger" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 3
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 3
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
War, exodus and hunger: Lebanon's Catholics face a new wave of fear and exhaustion
Mar 17, 2026 National Catholic Reporter
Mar 17, 2026 National Catholic Reporter