Munchies — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

plural noun /ˈmən-chēz/ munch·ies

Meaning & Definition of Munchies

Munchies (plural noun)

  1. hunger pangs
  2. light snack foods

Munchies (plural noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. a need or desire for food

    "I often get the munchies while watching TV late at night"

    opposite: inappetence

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Munchies

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Antonyms & Opposite Words for Munchies

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Near Antonyms of Munchies

Origin & Etymology of Munchies

First known use: 1959

Words & Phrases Containing Munchies

Frequently Asked Questions about Munchies

What does "Munchies" mean?

"Munchies" means hunger pangs. As a plural noun, it is defined as: hunger pangs.

What is another word for "Munchies"?

Other words for "Munchies" include appetite, belly, emptiness, famishment, hunger and stomach. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Munchies" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Munchies"?

There are 23 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Munchies". Common alternatives include appetite, belly, emptiness, famishment, hunger and stomach.

What is the opposite of "Munchies"?

Antonyms of "Munchies" include inappetence. Near antonyms include fill, fullness, glut and repleteness.

How do you use "Munchies" in a sentence?

Examples of "Munchies" in a sentence: "I often get the munchies while watching TV late at night".

Is "Munchies" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Munchies" is a plural noun.

How do you pronounce "Munchies"?

"Munchies" is pronounced /ˈmən-chēz/ and divided into syllables as munch·ies.

What is the origin of the word "Munchies"?

First known use: 1959.