famished
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Adjective — Extremely hungry.
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Informal, used in everyday speech rather than technical writing.
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What does “famished” mean?
The word “famished” means extremely hungry. In plain terms, very, very hungry — stronger than just "hungry.".
How do you pronounce “famished”?
“Famished” is pronounced FA-mihsht (/ˈfæmɪʃt/ in IPA).
How do you use “famished” in a sentence?
Here is “famished” used in a sentence: “By the time dinner was served, the kids were famished.”
What part of speech is “famished”?
“Famished” is an adjective.