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STARVED Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word starved. (exact relations)
There are 40 hypernyms of the word starved. (close relations)
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deprived
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences

desolate
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• providing no shelter or sustenance

• crushed by grief

verb

• leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch

• reduce in population

• cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly

empty
adjectiveadj
adjective

• holding or containing nothing

noun

• a container that has been emptied

adjective satellite

• devoid of significance or force

• needing nourishment

• emptied of emotion

verb

• make void or empty of contents

• become empty or void of its content

• leave behind empty; move out of

• remove the contents of a container

• excrete or discharge from the body

famished
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• extremely hungry

hungry
adjectiveadj
adjective

• feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food

adjective satellite

• (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous

malnourished
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not being provided with adequate nourishment

ravenous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• extremely hungry

• devouring or craving food in great quantities

starveling
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• someone who is starving (or being starved)

starving
adjectiveadj
noun

• the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine

adjective satellite

• suffering from lack of food

undernourished
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not getting adequate food

famish
verbv
verb

• be hungry; go without food

• deprive of food

• die of food deprivation

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

crave
verbv
verb

• have a craving, appetite, or great desire for

• plead or ask for earnestly

thirst
nounn
noun

• a physiological need to drink

• strong desire for something (not food or drink)

verb

• feel the need to drink

• have a craving, appetite, or great desire for

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Alternatives for DEPRIVED

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