STARVATION Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word starvation. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word starvation. (close relations)

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	famishment				nounn
	noun • a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period
	dearth				nounn
	noun • an acute insufficiency • an insufficient quantity or number
	deprivation				nounn
	noun • a state of extreme poverty • the disadvantage that results from losing something • act of depriving someone of food or money or rights
	famine				nounn
	noun • an acute insufficiency • a severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death
	hunger				nounn
	noun • a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation • strong desire for something (not food or drink) verb • feel the need to eat • have a craving, appetite, or great desire for • be hungry; go without food
	lack				verb, nounv, n
	noun • the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable verb • be without • To be insufficiently prepared
	malnutrition				nounn
	noun • a state of poor nutrition; can result from insufficient or excessive or unbalanced diet or from inability to absorb foods
	undernourishment				nounn
	noun • not having enough food to develop or function normally
	starving				adjectiveadj
	noun • the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine adjective satellite • suffering from lack of food

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