Starved

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In heraldry, stripped of its leaves; without leaves or blossoms: noting a branch of a tree used as a bearing.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Approaching starvation, emaciated and malnourished.
  • adjective. Extremely hungry.
  • verb. Simple past tense and past participle of starve.
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  • adjective. suffering from lack of food
  • adjective. extremely hungry
  • Word Usage
    "If I could have painted a picture for half a guinea by which they could have made twenty whilst I starved, _I could have starved_."
    Equivalent
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    carved  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    verb-stem
    starve