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ravenousness vs hunger

hunger vs ravenousness

ravenousness and hunger both are nouns.

ravenousness is not a verb while hunger is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ravenousness Yes No No No
hunger Yes No Yes No
As nouns, hunger is a hypernym of ravenousness; that is, hunger is a word with a broader meaning than ravenousness:
  • ravenousness: excessive desire to eat
  • hunger: a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation
Other hypernyms of ravenousness include hungriness.
ravenousness (noun) hunger (noun)
excessive desire to eat strong desire for something (not food or drink)
a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation
ravenousness (verb) hunger (verb)
be hungry; go without food
have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
feel the need to eat
Difference between ravenousness and hunger

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