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famished

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Etymology

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Inflected forms.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfæmɪʃt/
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  • Rhymes: -æmɪʃt

Verb

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famished

  1. simple past and past participle of famish

Adjective

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famished (comparative more famished, superlative most famished)

  1. Extremely hungry.
    I'm famished since I haven't eaten since yesterday.
    Synonyms: starving, ravenous

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See Thesaurus:hungry

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