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Famished

/ˈfæmɪʃt/

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

📖 Definitions of "Famished"

verb
  1. 1

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

  2. 2

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

  3. 3

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

  4. 4

    To force or constrain by famine.

adjective
  1. 1

    Extremely hungry.

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