Empty and Peckish

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Empty adjective - Feeling a desire or need for food.

Usage example: as the long car trip wore on, we all started to feel a little empty

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Peckish is a synonym for empty. (British) In some cases you can use "Peckish" instead an adjective "Empty".

Nearby Words: emptiness, emptying, emptily

Peckish adjective - Feeling a desire or need for food.

Usage example: I think I'll have a snack before we go, as I'm feeling a bit peckish

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Empty is a synonym for peckish in deprived topic. You can use "Empty" instead an adjective "Peckish", if it concerns topics such as deprived of food.

Nearby Word: peck

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