Starved
adj, verb, slang
adj, verb, slang ·1 syllable ·Common ·High school level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of starve form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 1 Approaching starvation, emaciated and malnourished.
- 2 Deprived of nourishment or of something vital. broadly
"Alas poore hart, that kiſſe is comfortleſſe, / As frozen vvater to a ſtarued ſnake."
- 3 Extremely hungry. colloquial, emphatic, excessive
"I’m starved! I haven’t eaten since breakfast."
Adjective
- 1 extremely hungry wordnet
- 2 suffering from lack of food wordnet
Example
More examples"Because of the famine, the cattle starved to death."