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hungerful

hungerful adjective: hungry.

Adjective

hungerful (comparative more hungerful, superlative most hungerful)

  1. (rare) hungry
    • […] there came the wailing howl of a wolf — a cry of hungerful savageness that died away in echoes of infinite sadness.1911, James Oliver Curwood, The honour of the big snows, page 180

Forms of hungerful

comparativemore hungerful
superlativemost hungerful

Origin of hungerful

From hunger + -ful.

Questions about hungerful

What does hungerful mean?
Hungerful means hungry.
What part of speech is hungerful?
Hungerful is an adjective.

Words near hungerful in the dictionary

  1. hungerers
  2. hungerest
  3. hungereth
  4. Hungerford
  5. Hungerfords
  6. hungerful
  7. hungering
  8. hungeringly
  9. hungerings
  10. Hungerland
  11. hungerless

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