hungry

Affected by hunger; having the physical need for food.

My kids go to bed hungry every night because I haven’t got much money for food.

He was so hungry he could eat two burgers.

Causing hunger.

All this gardening is hungry work.

Eager; having an avid desire or appetite for something.

young and hungry

the students are hungry to learn

Not rich or fertile; poor; barren; starved.

a hungry soil

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