hungrily

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
17
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈhʌŋɡɹɪli/
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/ˈhʌŋɡɹɪli/ · /ˈhʌŋɡɹəli/

Definition of hungrily

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adv

  1. In a hungry way or manner; with hunger.
    “For at the last shall the thunder, fleeing to escape from the doom of the gods, roar horribly among the Worlds; and Time, the hound of the gods, shall bay hungrily at his masters because he is lean with age.”
    “Nungi was too hungrily cross to be respectful.”

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Etymology

Inherited from Middle English hungryly, equivalent to hungry + -ly.

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