lunchless
Skipped noon meal
Lunchless means without lunch, having missed or gone without the midday meal: I worked straight through, lunchless and exhausted.
The word appears occasionally in descriptions of busy or deprived circumstances.
Intensely, painfully hungry
- starvingSuffering extreme hunger
- ravenousExtremely hungry, insatiable
- peckishMildly hungry
- growlingDeep threatening vocalization
pangs · gnawing · appetite · craving · rumbling · lightheaded · hangry · irritable
Supervision or inadvertent omission
- forgetfulnessFailure to retain information
- neglectFailure to provide care
- omissionFailure to include
- slipMinor error or misstep
unintentional · distracted · absent-minded · overlooked · missed · careless · unplanned · accidental
Compulsive labor addict
- deadlineTime limit for completion
- overtimeWork beyond scheduled hours
- skippedWent past without stopping
- rushedDone with excessive speed
meeting · hectic · swamped · productivity · multitasking · crunch-time · back-to-back · slammed
Deliberate food avoidance
- intermittentOccurring at irregular intervals
- restrictionLimit on action
- portion-controlRegulating serving sizes
- deficitAmount still owed
macros · cleanse · detox · willpower · discipline · cutting · abstaining · low-calorie
Severe lack of resources
- hungerNeed for nourishment
- scarcityInsufficiency of something needed
- wantTo desire something
- shortageDeficient supply of necessities
hardship · need · lack · insufficiency · underfed · malnourished · impoverished · destitute
famished
Intensely, painfully hungry
growling · pangs · gnawing · appetite · craving · rumbling · lightheaded · hangry · irritable · weak
oversight
Supervision or inadvertent omission
- forgetfulnessFailure to retain information
- neglectFailure to provide care
- omissionFailure to include
slip · unintentional · distracted · absent-minded · overlooked · missed · careless · unplanned · accidental · busy
workaholic
Compulsive labor addict
- deadlineTime limit for completion
- overtimeWork beyond scheduled hours
- skippedWent past without stopping
rushed · meeting · hectic · swamped · productivity · multitasking · crunch-time · back-to-back · slammed · nonstop
fasting
Deliberate food avoidance
- intermittentOccurring at irregular intervals
- restrictionLimit on action
- portion-controlRegulating serving sizes
deficit · macros · cleanse · detox · willpower · discipline · cutting · abstaining · low-calorie
poverty
Severe lack of resources
shortage · hardship · need · lack · insufficiency · underfed · malnourished · impoverished · destitute · needy