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FAMISHED

(adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Famished.

How to pronounce famished:

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Famished - as an adjective satellite

Extremely hungry

Example: "They were tired and famished for food and sleep"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
esurientravenoussharp-setstarved

Famished - as a verb

To starve (to death); to kill or destroy with hunger.

To exhaust the strength or endurance of, by hunger; to distress with hunger.

To kill, or to cause to suffer extremity, by deprivation or denial of anything necessary.

To force or constrain by famine.

To die of hunger; to starve.

To suffer extreme hunger or thirst, so as to be exhausted in strength, or to come near to perish.

To suffer extremity from deprivation of anything essential or necessary.

Famished - as an adjective

Extremely hungry.

Example Sentences

"After hiking all day, we were famished and devoured our dinner within minutes."
"The famished dog eagerly gobbled up the bowl of food."
"She skipped lunch and by late afternoon was feeling famished."
"The famished children eagerly lined up for the free meal."
"The long wait at the restaurant made us all famished."
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Word Game Points

Is FAMISHED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, famished is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FAMISHED has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is FAMISHED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, famished is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FAMISHED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is FAMISHED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, famished is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FAMISHED has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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