"starved" meaning in English

See starved in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more starved [comparative], most starved [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} starved (comparative more starved, superlative most starved)
  1. Approaching starvation, emaciated and malnourished. Translations (approaching starvation): makuhea (Maori), hambreado [Latin-America] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-starved-en-adj-mtXUbQgP Disambiguation of 'approaching starvation': 97 2 1
  2. (by extension) Deprived of nourishment or of something vital. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-starved-en-adj-5cGN7iNv
  3. (colloquial, hyperbolic, emphatic) Extremely hungry. Tags: colloquial, emphatic, excessive Translations (extremely hungry): uitgehongerd (Dutch), hambreado [Latin-America] (Spanish), utsvulten (Swedish), hanggre (Tok Pisin)
    Sense id: en-starved-en-adj-IH3enrMX Categories (other): English hyperboles, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tok Pisin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 9 44 17 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 18 13 48 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 10 46 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 8 70 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 13 10 60 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 12 10 70 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 8 7 74 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 11 10 71 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Tok Pisin translations: 3 2 92 2 Disambiguation of 'extremely hungry': 0 0 99

Verb

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  1. simple past and past participle of starve Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: starve
    Sense id: en-starved-en-verb-ZKaQE-DE
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      "sense": "approaching starvation",
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