Other Words for Hunger

Hunger Noun Synonyms
yearning, desire, craving, itch, thirst, longing, hankering, mania, cupidity, cacoethes, yen
She felt an insatiable hunger for intellectual companionship.

Hunger Verb Synonyms
hungriness, emptiness, appetite, ravenousness, voraciousness, voracity, famine, starvation
We ate leaves to stave off the pangs of hunger. Some optimists hope to eliminate hunger from the planet by the year 2000.

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Hunger Prevention Act Of 1988

Business / Agriculture / Hunger Prevention Act Of 1988: P.L. 100-435 (September 19, 1988) amended the Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to require the USDA to make additional types of commodities available for the Temporary Emergency Food Ass MORE

Hunger - Food Insecurity

Business / Agriculture / Hunger - Food Insecurity: An economic definition is the lack of food due to the limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate and safe foods, or limited or uncertain ability to acquire acceptable foods in sociall MORE

Convention

Entertainment / Literature / Convention: A common feature that has become traditional or expected within a specific genre (category) of literature or film. In Harlequin romances, it is conventional to focus on a male and female character who MORE

Naturalism

Entertainment / Literature / Naturalism: A literary movement seeking to depict life as accurately as possible, without artificial distortions of emotion, idealism, and literary convention. The school of thought is a product of post-Darwinian MORE

Child Nutrition Act Of 1966

Business / Agriculture / Child Nutrition Act Of 1966: P.L. 89-642 (October 11, 1966) was an anti-hunger initiative begun by the Johnson Administration as part of its 'War on Poverty' and has been amended numerous times since then. It permanently authoriz MORE

P.L. 480 (Or Public Law 480)

Business / Agriculture / P.L. 480 (Or Public Law 480): P.L. 83-480 (July 10, 1954), also called Food for Peace, is the common name for food aid programs established by the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, which seeks to expand fo MORE