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hungers

The correct spelling is hungers.

How to pronounce hungers

noun

Say it like: Hun-jer-s

The correct spelling is hungers. A need or compelling desire for food. For example: "I have a hunger to win."

Usage Examples

I have a hunger to win.

I hungered for your love.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A need or compelling desire for food.
  2. 2.(by extension) Any strong desire.

verb

  1. 1.To be in need of food.
  2. 2.(usually with 'for' or 'after') To have a desire (for); to long; to yearn.
  3. 3.To make hungry; to famish.

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