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Plural of hunger

regular plural

The plural of hunger is hungers.

Forms of hunger

Singularhunger /ˈhʌŋɡə/
Pluralhungers
Countablecountable and uncountable

Hungers in a sentence

  • Their hungers teased, their eyeballs bristled with deep craving.2012, Khalid Patel, Hollow Shotguns. From the entry lickery
  • He has lots of girl trouble, too, and he hungers for status and sits around at Harvard worrying about “the roundedness of his character.”2008 April 13, Andrew O’Hagan, “N + 2”, in New York Times. From the entry roundedness

Meaning of hunger

  1. noun A need or compelling desire for food.
  2. noun Any strong desire or need.
  3. verb To be in need of food.

Full definition of hunger

Questions about the plural of hunger

What is the plural of hunger?
The plural of hunger is hungers.
Is hunger countable?
Hunger is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hunger (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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