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starved

adjective

extremely hungry

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
D
Contains
TARVE
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. extremely hungry

    “they were tired and famished for food and sleep”

adjective

  1. suffering from lack of food

In context

Example Sentences

they were tired and famished for food and sleep
a ravenous boy
the family was starved and ragged
fell into the esurient embrace of a predatory enemy

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