famished

verbadjectiveattested in dialogue

//ˈfæmɪʃt//

Extremely hungry.

verb

1
Also a form of famishsimple past and past participle of famish

Etymology

Inflected forms.

adjective

1
Extremely hungry.
I'm famished; I haven't eaten since yesterday.

Forms

comparative: more famished
superlative: most famished

family · A group of people who are closely related to one another (by…famine · Extreme shortage of food in a region.Famine · The personification of famine, often depicted riding a black…

famished · Extremely hungry.

famous · Well known.fan · A hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or…Fan · A diminutive of Frances.

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