Hunger and Preoccupation

Hunger

Hunger noun - A need or desire for food.

Preoccupation and hunger are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Preoccupation" instead a noun "Hunger".

Nearby Words: hungry, hungered, hungering

Preoccupation

Preoccupation noun - Something about which one is constantly thinking or concerned.
Usage example: the future entomologist's preoccupation with insects from a very early age
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Synonyms for Preoccupation

Hunger and preoccupation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hunger" instead a noun "Preoccupation".

How words are described

strong strong hunger strong preoccupation
infantile infantile hunger infantile preoccupation
sudden sudden hunger sudden preoccupation
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Preoccupation and Hunger. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hunger/preoccupation
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