hungry

Adjective

• (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous
  • athirst for knowledge
    
  • hungry for recognition
    
  • thirsty for informaton
    

• feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food
  • a world full of hungry people
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  athirst(p) , hungry(p) , thirsty(p)