anhungered

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adjective

Hungry.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectiveanhungered (comparative more anhungered, superlative most anhungered)

comparative more anhungered · superlative most anhungered · alternative ahungered · alternative anhungred

  1. obsoleteHungry.

    […]his diſciples wer ãhõgred / and began to plucke the eares off coorne / and to eate.

    1526, [William Tyndale, transl.], The Newe Testamẽt […] (Tyndale Bible), [Worms, Germany: Peter Schöffer], →OCLC, Matthew xij:[1], folio xv, recto – verso

Origin

  1. Middle Englishan hongred
  2. Englishanhungered

From Middle English an hongred, anhongred, an-hungred, anhungred, an-hungryd, on hongred, compare of hingrede, ofhungred, from Old English. Equivalent to an- (alternative form of a- (etymology 2), on-) + hungered (past participle of hunger (verb)).

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APA

anhungered. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anhungered

MLA

“anhungered.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anhungered. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anhungered,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anhungered.

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