slovo | definícia |
hungriest (encz) | hungriest, |
Hungriest (gcide) | Hungry \Hun"gry\, a. [Compar. Hungrier; superl. Hungriest.]
[AS. hungrid. See Hunger.]
1. Feeling hunger; having a keen appetite; feeling uneasiness
or distress from want of food; hence, having an eager
desire.
[1913 Webster]
2. Showing hunger or a craving desire; voracious.
[1913 Webster]
The cruel, hungry foam. --C. Kingsley.
[1913 Webster]
Cassius has a lean and hungry look. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
3. Not rich or fertile; poor; barren; starved; as, a hungry
soil. "The hungry beach." --Shak.
[1913 Webster] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
Hungriest (gcide) | Hungry \Hun"gry\, a. [Compar. Hungrier; superl. Hungriest.]
[AS. hungrid. See Hunger.]
1. Feeling hunger; having a keen appetite; feeling uneasiness
or distress from want of food; hence, having an eager
desire.
[1913 Webster]
2. Showing hunger or a craving desire; voracious.
[1913 Webster]
The cruel, hungry foam. --C. Kingsley.
[1913 Webster]
Cassius has a lean and hungry look. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
3. Not rich or fertile; poor; barren; starved; as, a hungry
soil. "The hungry beach." --Shak.
[1913 Webster] |
|