starved

starved

adjective

Definition of STARVED

feeling a desire or need for food <after that long soccer practice, the children were really starved>

Synonyms empty, famished, peckish [chiefly British], starved, starving

Related Words rapacious, ravenous, voracious, wolfish; malnourished, underfed, undernourished; gluttonous, gormandizing, greedy, hoggish, insatiable, piggish, piggy

Near Antonyms engorged, glutted, gorged, overfed, overfull, overstuffed, replete, stuffed, surfeited

Antonyms full, sated, satiate, satiated, satisfied