Definition of Hungerly

1. a. Wanting food; starved.

2. adv. With keen appetite.

Definition of Hungerly

1. Adverb. (obsolete) Hungrily. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hungerly

1. hungry [adj] - See also: hungry

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hungerly

hunger contractions
hunger is a good sauce
hunger is the best sauce
hunger is the best spice
hunger march
hunger marcher
hunger pain
hunger strike
hunger strikes
hungered
hungerer
hungerers
hungering
hungeringly
hungerless
hungerly (current term)
hungers
hungover
hungred
hungrier
hungriest
hungrily
hungriness
hungrinesses
hungry
hungry(p)
hungry as a hog
hungry ghost
hungry ghosts
hunh

Literary usage of Hungerly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Shakespeare's Tragedy of Timon of Athens by William Shakespeare (1906)
"177: "his beard grew thin and hungerly." 26I. Depart. Changed by Theobald to " do part; " but depart was often = part. In the Marriage Service " till death ..."

2. The London Encyclopaedia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"Id. Yon have saved my longing, and Í feed Most hungerly on your sight. /d. Odours dn in a small degree nourish, and »es~c men an hungered love to smell hot ..."

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