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hungrily

 adverb
     
hun‧gri‧ly
1 in a way that shows you want to eat something very much [↪ greedily]:
She hungrily ate a slice of bread.
2 literary in a way that shows you want something very much:
He hungrily kissed her mouth.
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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