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hungriness vs discontent

discontent vs hungriness

hungriness and discontent both are nouns.

hungriness is not an adjective while discontent is an adjective.

hungriness is not a verb while discontent is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hungriness Yes No No No
discontent Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, discontent is a hyponym of hungriness; that is, discontent is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hungriness:
  • hungriness: prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
  • discontent: a longing for something better than the present situation
Other hyponyms of hungriness include hankering, yen, pining, wishfulness, wistfulness, nostalgia, discontentedness, discontentment.
hungriness (noun) discontent (noun)
strong desire for something (not food or drink) a longing for something better than the present situation
prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation
hungriness (adjective) discontent (adjective)
showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing
hungriness (verb) discontent (verb)
make dissatisfied
Difference between hungriness and discontent

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