starved

adj 3

Definitions

adj

Approaching starvation, emaciated and malnourished.

Deprived of nourishment or of something vital.

Alas poore hart, that kiſſe is comfortleſſe, / As frozen vvater to a ſtarued ſnake.

Extremely hungry.

I’m starved! I haven’t eaten since breakfast.

She said: "I'm starved. I could eat a horse." I told her she was lying, because I had once eaten horse.

ADJ.

many, old, terrible

VERB + STARVED

said, snakes

STARVED + NOUN

death, haven, skin, spider, t, themselves

PREP.

during, in

ADV.

almost, nearly

adjective — extremely hungry

adjective — suffering from lack of food

Alas poore hart, that kiſſe is comfortleſſe, / As frozen vvater to a ſtarued ſnake.

Wiktionary

I’m starved! I haven’t eaten since breakfast.

Wiktionary

She said: "I'm starved. I could eat a horse." I told her she was lying, because I had once eaten horse.

Wiktionary

Because of the famine, the cattle starved to death.

Tatoeba · #20073

The cattle starved to death.

Tatoeba · #24057

The old man was starved to death.

Tatoeba · #43385

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