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  • adjective Devoid of hunger; not hungry.

Etymologies

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hunger +‎ -less

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Examples

  • They were singing a sentimental song, and as I sat hungerless over my apology for a Chapon due Charles I thought, for the first time since I had known that she was safe, of Phuong.

    The Quiet American Greene, Graham, 1904-1991 1955

  • For this reason unlimited time is undecaying and immortal, painless and hungerless, thirstless and undisturbed; for ever and ever no one will be able to overpower it or make it not all-over-ruling in his own affairs.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913

  • Thence she descended after a while to her bedroom, there washed her face, and sadly prepared for a hungerless encounter with the dinner Isy had been getting ready for them -- hoping to hear something about the sermon, perhaps even some little word about the minister himself.

    Salted with Fire George MacDonald 1864

  • “With feverish anticipation and suppressed rejoicing we stood before the open doors of the one blessed by the Lord's 'hungerless' touch.

    Autobiography of a Yogi Yogananda, Paramhansa, 1893-1952 1935

  • "With feverish anticipation and suppressed rejoicing we stood before the open doors of the one blessed by the Lord's 'hungerless' touch.

    Autobiography of a Yogi Paramahansa Yogananda 1922

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