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THE GREAT HUNGER Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the phrase the great hunger. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase the great hunger. (close relations)
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dearth
nounn
noun

• an acute insufficiency

• an insufficient quantity or number

famine
nounn
noun

• an acute insufficiency

• a severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death

scarcity
nounn
noun

• a small and inadequate amount

starvation
nounn
noun

• a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period

• the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine

the great calamity
nounn
noun

• a famine in Ireland resulting from a potato blight; between 1846 and 1851 a million people starved to death and 1.6 million emigrated (most to America)

the great starvation
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a famine in Ireland resulting from a potato blight; between 1846 and 1851 a million people starved to death and 1.6 million emigrated (most to America)

the irish famine
nounn
noun

• a famine in Ireland resulting from a potato blight; between 1846 and 1851 a million people starved to death and 1.6 million emigrated (most to America)

Best Hypernyms For THE GREAT HUNGER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for the great hunger, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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famine dearth hunger starvation

Alternatives for DEARTH

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