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discontentment vs hungriness

hungriness vs discontentment

discontentment and hungriness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
discontentment Yes No No No
hungriness Yes No No No
As nouns, hungriness is a hypernym of discontentment; that is, hungriness is a word with a broader meaning than discontentment:
  • discontentment: a longing for something better than the present situation
  • hungriness: prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
Other hypernyms of discontentment include longing, yearning.
discontentment (noun) hungriness (noun)
a longing for something better than the present situation strong desire for something (not food or drink)
prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation
Difference between discontentment and hungriness

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