Synonyms for starved
starved

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1. starved

   Synonyms:
   lean, thin, meagre, attenuated, famished, hungry, emaciated, ill-fed, ill-conditioned

   Antonyms:
   fat, plump, well-conditioned, well-fed

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1. starved, starvingadjective

   suffering from lack of food

   Synonyms:
   ravenous, esurient, sharp-set, famished, starving

   Antonyms:
   nourished, thirsty

2. famished, ravenous, sharp-set, starved, esurientadjective

   extremely hungry

   "they were tired and famished for food and sleep"; "a ravenous boy"; "the family was starved and ragged"; "fell into the esurient embrance of a predatory enemy"

   Synonyms:
   starving, famished, rapacious, avid, sharp-set, greedy, esurient, ravenous, voracious, devouring(a), wolfish, edacious, ravening

   Antonyms:
   thirsty, nourished

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1. List of paraphrases for "starved":

   famished, hungry

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1. Kate Sheeran:

   One of the things that’s the best about music is that it helps us build community and have communal experiences, and it’s why, among the reasons we’ve been missing it so much, i think we’ve been starved for this kind of art and this kind of connection, and it’s beautiful to see it here every day.

2. Henry David Thoreau:

   Why should we live with such hurry and waste of life We are determined to be starved before we are hungry. Men say that a stitch in time saves nine, and so they take a thousand stitiches today to save nine tomorrow.

3. Sri da Avabhas:

   Evelyn slapped Raymond on the back with a laugh. You must be starved old friend. Come into my apartments, and we'll suffer through a deep breakfast of pure sunlight.

4. Zeid Ra'Ad Al Hussein:

   The deliberate starvation of people is unequivocally forbidden as a weapon of warfare. By extension, so are sieges, which deprive civilians of essential goods such as food. And yet over 450,000 people are currently trapped in besieged towns and villages in Syria -- and have been, in some cases, for years, food, medicine and other desperately-needed humanitarian aid is repeatedly obstructed. Thousands of people may have starved to death.

5. Marco Rubio:

   It's my personal opinion that this guy is going to have to create some new crisis, do something to reset the strategic balance and force everyone to the table with him, it could be a combination of things, including a siege of Kyiv where 3 million people are being starved to death.