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hungrily


Meanings
  • adverb

    expressing or characterized by a strong desire to eat, as after a long fast or in response to seeing or smelling food


Variants
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hungrier , hungriest , hungrily , hungriness , hungrinesses , hungry
Etymology
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From old English 'hungor' meaning 'hunger' + '-ly' suffix


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  1. The word 'hungrily' contains the root word 'hunger'.

  2. The term 'hungrily' is often used to describe animals in nature documentaries that are searching for food.


Related Concepts
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  1. hunger: A strong desire or craving for food, often accompanied by physical discomfort.


Culture
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In literature, 'hungrily' is often used to describe characters who are desperate or greedy, such as in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby'. In music, the term 'hungrily' is used in the title of a song by the band 'The Lumineers'.

How to Memorize "hungrily"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person with an empty stomach, looking at a delicious meal with great desire and anticipation.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'hungrily' with the feeling of being very hungry and the strong desire to eat.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Hungry Hungry Hippos' to remember the meaning of 'hungrily'.


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