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starving

/ˈstɑːvɪŋ/adjective

उच्चारण स्टार्विंग

भूख से तड़पता, भूखों मरता

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    suffering or dying because of not having enough food

    भूख से तड़पता, भूखों मरता

    • starving people in famine-hit areas
    • Aid workers reached the starving villagers by boat.

    Synonyms starved famished undernourished malnourished

    Opposite well-fed full

  2. 2

    [not before noun] informal

    very hungry

    बहुत भूखा

    • When's lunch? I'm starving!
    • I have not eaten since morning, so I am starving.

    Synonyms famished ravenous hungry

    Opposite full

◇Word family
starve verbstarvation noun