Hungry vs. Hangry

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Difference Between Hungry and Hangry
Hungryadjective
Affected by hunger; desiring of food; having a physical need for food.
My kids go to bed hungry every night because I haven't got any money.Hangryadjective
(slang) Hungry and angry, especially when the anger is induced by the hunger.
Hungryadjective
(figuratively) Eager, having an avid desire (‘appetite’) for something.
Hungryadjective
Not rich or fertile; poor; barren; starved.
a hungry soilHungryadjective
feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food;
a world full of hungry peopleHungryadjective
(usually followed by `for') extremely desirous;
athirst for knowledgehungry for recognitionthirsty for informatonADVERTISEMENT