ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Famished

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈfæmɪʃt/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Famished is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of famish.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of famish.

More Meanings

  1. Extremely hungry.

Example Sentences

I'm famished; I haven't eaten since yesterday.

Synonyms for famished

Depending on context, synonyms include starving, esurient, sharp-set, hungry, starved.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hungry, esurient, sharp-set, starved, starving, nigh.

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