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starved

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of starved

feeling a desire or need for food

after that long soccer practice, the children were really starved

Synonyms of starved

empty, famished, hungry, peckish [chiefly British], starving

Words Related to starved

rapacious, ravenous, voracious, wolfish

malnourished, underfed, undernourished

gluttonous, gormandizing, greedy, hoggish, insatiable, piggish, piggy

Near Antonyms of starved

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

Antonyms of starved

full, sated, satiate, satiated, satisfied

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