What does famished mean?
Famished means simple past and past participle of famish.
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/ˈfæmɪʃt/ · verb
simple past and past participle of famish.
I'm famished; I haven't eaten since yesterday.
Use famished when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Famished means simple past and past participle of famish.
Common synonyms include starving, ravenous, esurient, sharp-set.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I'm famished; I haven't eaten since yesterday.
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