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famished
adjective fam·ished \ˈfa-misht\
: very hungry
Full Definition of FAMISHED
: intensely hungry; also : needy 1
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First Known Use of FAMISHED
15th century
FAMISHED Defined for Kids
famished
adjective fam·ished \ˈfa-misht\
Definition of FAMISHED for Kids
: very hungry
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