hungrily

• Adverb, das bedeutet, dass jemand mit großem Hunger oder mit starker Gier bzw. starkem Verlangen etwas tut, meist isst oder nach etwas strebt.

An adverb meaning "in a hungry manner" or "with great eagerness or desire." It is commonly used to describe how someone eats or pursues something with intense longing.

1. In a hungry mannerB1formal

   In a way that shows a strong desire for food, as if very hungry.

   Hungrig

   • He ate the sandwich hungrily after a long day of hiking.
   • The children hungrily devoured their dinner.
   • She looked at the cake hungrily, unable to resist.

   Synonymegreedilyravenouslyvoraciously

2. Eagerly or greedilyB2informal

   In a way that shows intense desire or eagerness for something, not necessarily food.

   Gierig, begierig

   • He hungrily read every book in the library.
   • She hungrily absorbed all the information from the lecture.
   • They hungrily pursued new opportunities for growth.

   Synonymeavidlycovetouslyeagerlygreedilyinsatiablykeenlylonginglyvoraciouslyyearningly

   Antonymeapatheticallyindifferently