hungry

adjective/ˈhʌŋɡri/CEFR A1

ক্ষুধার্ত

Meaning

Wanting or needing food.

Example sentences

I am hungry; let's eat.আমি ক্ষুধার্ত; চলো খাই।
The hungry child cried for food.ক্ষুধার্ত শিশুটি খাবারের জন্য কাঁদল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: starving, famished

Antonyms: full

Forms of “hungry”

Positive: hungry
Comparative: hungrier
Superlative: hungriest

Similar words, and what each means

starving
অনাহারে থাকা; ভীষণ ক্ষুধার্ত
Suffering from a serious lack of food, or, in everyday speech, very hungry.
famished
অত্যন্ত ক্ষুধার্ত
Extremely hungry.

Opposite words

full
পূর্ণ, ভরা
Holding as much as it can; containing a lot.

“hungry” elsewhere on EnglishBD

He wasn't hungry, so he just picked at his rice.
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'She felt famished, so she ate a big meal.' — famished means very hungry.
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“hungry” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • ভীতু, দুর্বলচিত্ত
- • ক্ষুধার্ত
- • অধ্যয়নশীল, পড়ুয়া
- • আনস্মার্ট ও সেকেলে পোশাকের
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ক্ষুধার্ত — hungry (adjective) — ক্ষুধার্ত. Wanting or needing food.
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- • destined
- • top-secret
- • homely
- • starving
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starving — starving — অনাহারে থাকা; ভীষণ ক্ষুধার্ত. Suffering from a serious lack of food, or, in everyday speech, very hungry.

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