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— English words —

• hunger n. A need or compelling desire for food.
• hunger n. (By extension) Any strong desire.
• hunger v. (Intransitive) To be in need of food.
• hunger v. (Figuratively, intransitive, usually with ’for’ or ’after’) To have a desire (for); to long; to yearn.
• hunger v. (Archaic, transitive) To make hungry; to famish.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Danish
  • hunger n. (Uncommon) hunger.
• Low german
  • Hunger n. Hunger.
• Middle english
  • hunger n. Hungriness; the feeling of being hungry or requiring satiation.
  • hunger n. Hunger; a great lack or death of food or nutrition.
  • hunger n. A shortage of food in a region or country; widespread hunger.
  • hunger n. Hunger as a metaphorical individual; the force of hunger.
  • hunger n. (Rare) Any strong drive or compulsion.
• Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk - Swedish
  • hunger n. Hunger.

— English word, defined in German —

• hunger S. Hunger.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• hunger n. Honger.

— English words, defined in French —

• hunger n. Faim.
• hunger v. Avoir faim.
• hunger v. (Sens figuré) Désirer.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• hunger s. Hambre.
• hunger v. Tener hambre.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• hunger s. Fame.

— In German —

• Hunger S. Verlangen nach Essen.
• Hunger S. Übertragen: dem Verlangen nach Essen vergleichbares Verlangen.

45 English words from 13 English definitions

after Any Archaic being By␣extension compelling compulsion country death desire drive extension famish feeling Figuratively food for force great have hunger Hungriness hungry individual in␣need intransitive lack long make metaphorical need nutrition Rare region requiring satiation shortage strong the transitive Uncommon usually widespread with yearn

6 English words from 10 foreign definitions

dem Essen Fame Hunger Sens Tener

12 foreign words from 10 foreign definitions

Avoir Avoir␣faim Désirer faim figuré hambre Honger nach Sens␣figuré Übertragen vergleichbares Verlangen

35 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

hungers hungered hungerer hungerly hungerers hungerest hungereth hungerful hungering Hungerford hungerings Hungerland hungerless hungerpain hunger-pain hunger␣pain hunger␣pang hungersome Hungerfords Hunger␣Games hungeringly hunger␣knock hungerpains hunger-pains hunger␣pains hunger␣sauce hunger␣stone hungerbitten hunger␣stones hunger␣strike hunger␣strikes hungerlessness hunger␣is␣a␣good␣sauce hunger␣is␣the␣best␣sauce hunger␣is␣the␣best␣spice

6 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

ahungered enhungers anhungered enhungered enhungering forhungered

8 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

enhunger air␣hunger antihunger anti-hunger from␣hunger skin␣hunger father␣hunger ravenous␣hunger

13 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ger Ger GER Ger. Ger⁺⁶ hun Hun hung Hung Hung. Ung UNG Unger

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

gnu GNU nuh reg Reg

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

rehung

9 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Gunther Heuring hungers hungred hungree nuraghe prehung pre-hung roughen

9 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

eurgh Gruen Gruhn hugen huger Nehru Rügen Ruhen Unger

16 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

bunger Bunger dunger hanger Hanger hinger hugger hunged hunker Hunker hunter Hunter lunger Lunger munger Munger

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

huger Unger

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