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:
The hunger crisis experts warned about is here – and it’s about to get worse
Jun 10, 2026 The Telegraph
Jun 10, 2026 The Telegraph
US show fight and hunger, but lose final World Cup prep match 2-1 to Germany
Jun 7, 2026 The Guardian
Jun 7, 2026 The Guardian
Former McGill rugby captain Karl Hunger helps SL Benfica capture Portuguese title
Jun 10, 2026 McGill University Athletics
Jun 10, 2026 McGill University Athletics

