famished
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Is famished a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of famished?
Definition
verb (English)
1. be hungry; go without foodExamples: "Let's eat--I'm starving!"Synonyms: famish, hunger, starveAntonyms: be full
2. deprive of foodExamples: "They starved the prisoners"Synonyms: famish, starveAntonyms: feed
3. die of food deprivationExamples: "The political prisoners starved to death"; "Many famished in the countryside during the drought"Synonyms: famish, starve
adjective satellite (English)
1. extremely hungryExamples: "they were tired and famished for food and sleep"; "a ravenous boy"; "the family was starved and ragged"Synonyms: esurient, famished, ravenous, sharp-set, starved
Definition source: Wiktionary