STARVING/RAVENOUS/FAMISHED

Meaning of STARVING/RAVENOUS/FAMISHED in English

See ↑ HUNGRY/NOT HUNGRY 1

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RAVENOUS — voraci, avid
English interlingue dictionary
RAVENOUS — adjective Date: 15th century rapacious , very eager or greedy for food, satisfaction, or gratification , see: voracious ~ly adverb …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FAMISHED — adjective Date: 15th century intensely hungry
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RAVENOUS — ˈrav(ə)nəs adjective Etymology: Middle English rauynous rushing, impetuous, rapacious, from Middle French ravineus, from raviner + -eus -ous 1. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STARVING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Starve
Английский словарь Webster
RAVENOUS — (a.) Eager for prey or gratification; as, a ravenous appetite or desire.
Английский словарь Webster
RAVENOUS — (a.) Devouring with rapacious eagerness; furiously voracious; hungry even to rage; as, a ravenous wolf or vulture.
Английский словарь Webster
FAMISHED — (imp. & p. p.) of Famish
Английский словарь Webster
STARVING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Starve
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RAVENOUS — ( a. ) Eager for prey or gratification; as, a ravenous appetite or desire.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RAVENOUS — ( a. ) Devouring with rapacious eagerness; furiously voracious; hungry even to rage; as, a ravenous wolf or vulture.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RAVENOUS — — ravenously , adv. — ravenousness , n. /rav"euh neuhs/ , adj. 1. extremely hungry; famished; voracious: feeling ravenous after …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FAMISHED — /fam"isht/ , adj. extremely hungry: to be famished after a hike; famished, homeless multitudes. [ 1375-1425; late ME; see FAMISH, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RAVENOUS — adj. famished, extremely hungry; gluttonous, voracious; eager, avid
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FAMISHED — adj. very hungry, starved
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RAVENOUS — adjective Date: 15th century 1. : rapacious ravenous wolves 2. : very eager or greedy for food, satisfaction, or gratification …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FAMISHED — adjective Date: 15th century : intensely hungry ; also : needy 1
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STARVING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of starve.
Webster English vocab
RAVENOUS — adj eager for prey or gratification; as, a ravenous appetite or desire. 2. ravenous ·adj devouring with rapacious eagerness; furiously …
Webster English vocab
FAMISHED — impf & ·p.p. of famish.
Webster English vocab
RAVENOUS — ■ adjective voraciously hungry. Derivatives ~ly adverb ~ness noun Origin ME: from OFr. ravineus , from raviner (see raven 2 …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FAMISHED — [ 'famɪʃt ] ■ adjective informal extremely hungry.
Concise Oxford English vocab
RAVENOUS — [rav.en.ous] adj (15c) 1: rapacious "~ wolves" 2: very eager or greedy for food, satisfaction, or gratification "a ~ appetite" …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FAMISHED — [fam.ished] adj (15c): intensely hungry; also: needy
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RAVENOUS — ravenous BrE AmE ˈræv ə n‿əs ▷ ravenous|ly li ▷ ravenous|ness nəs nɪs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RAVENOUS — / ˈrævənəs; NAmE / adjective 1. ( of a person or an animal ) extremely hungry SYN starving : What's …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FAMISHED — / ˈfæmɪʃt; NAmE / adjective [ not usually before noun ] ( informal , becoming old-fashioned ) very hungry SYN …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RAVENOUS — rav ‧ e ‧ nous /ˈræv ə nəs/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FAMISHED — fam ‧ ished /ˈfæmɪʃt/ BrE AmE adjective [not before noun] informal [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: fame 'to make hungry' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RAVENOUS — adj. 1 very hungry, famished. 2 (of hunger, eagerness, etc., or of an animal) voracious. 3 rapacious. øøravenously adv. ravenousness …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STARVING — If you say that you are starving , you mean that you are very hungry. ( INFORMAL ) Apart from …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RAVENOUS — If you are ravenous , you are extremely hungry. Amy realized that she had eaten nothing since leaving Bruton Street, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FAMISHED — If you are famished , you are very hungry. ( INFORMAL ) Isn’t dinner ready? I’m famished. = starving ADJ …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STARVING — If you say that you are ~, you mean that you are very hungry. (INFORMAL) Apart from anything else I …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FAMISHED — If you are ~, you are very hungry. (INFORMAL) Isn’t dinner ready? I’m ~. = starving ADJ: usu v-link ADJ
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
RAVENOUS — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ The boys ran in, ravenous after their game. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ After the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FAMISHED — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ What's for dinner? I'm absolutely famished . EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ I was famished …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STARVING — [adjective]The cats were neglected and starving.(informal) Starving can also mean very hungry.Isn't lunch ready yet - I'm starving.
Cambridge English vocab
RAVENOUS — [adjective] - extremely hungryI'm ravenous - where's supper?Growing boys have ravenous appetites.
Cambridge English vocab
FAMISHED — [adjective] [informal] - very hungryHave some dinner with us - you must be famished!
Cambridge English vocab
FAMISHED — Synonyms and related words : bare-handed, beggarly, craving, dog-hungry, empty, empty-handed, famishing, fasting, half-famished, half-starved, hungering, hungry, ill off, ill-equipped, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
STARVING — n. Function: adjective Synonyms: HUNGRY , famished, ||peckish, ravenous, starved Related Words: craving, famishing, hungering; dying, perishing Idioms: crazy for …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
FAMISHED — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: HUNGRY , ||peckish, ravenous, starved, starving
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
STARVING — adjective Synonyms: hungry , famished, ||peckish, ravenous, starved Related Word: craving, famishing, hungering; dying, perishing Idioms: crazy for food
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
FAMISHED — adjective Synonyms: hungry , ||peckish, ravenous, starved, starving
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
STARVING — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
STARVING — adj. Starving is used with these nouns: ↑ child
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
RAVENOUS — adj. Ravenous is used with these nouns: ↑ appetite , ↑ beast , ↑ wolf
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
STARVING — See ↑ HUNGRY/NOT HUNGRY 5
Longman Activator English vocab
RAVENOUS — • ↑ starving/ravenous/famished
Longman Activator English vocab
FAMISHED — • ↑ starving/ravenous/famished
Longman Activator English vocab
STARVING — n. 25B6; adjective DYING OF HUNGER, deprived of food, undernourished, malnourished, starved, half-starved; very hungry, ravenous, famished, empty, hollow; fasting. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
RAVENOUS — adj. 25B6; adjective I'm absolutely ravenous : VERY HUNGRY, starving, famished; rare esurient. her ravenous appetite : VORACIOUS, insatiable; greedy, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FAMISHED — adj. 25B6; adjective RAVENOUS, hungry, starving, starved, empty, unfed; informal peckish. full.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
RAVENOUS — adj. 1 hungry, famished, starving, starved We were ravenous after the long hike 2 voracious, gluttonous, greedy, insatiable, ravening, swinish, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FAMISHED — adj. starving, starved, voracious, ravenous, ravening, craving, hungry The survivors were famished after a fortnight in the lifeboat
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
STARVING — прил.; разг. ужасно голодный Зависание
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RAVENOUS — прил. 1) жадный, алчный Syn : avid 2) а) прожорливый, ненасытный б) очень голодный, изголодавшийся Syn : greedy (разговорное) голодный …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FAMISHED — прил. голодный, изголодавшийся; умирающий от голода голодный, изголодавшийся
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STARVING — Голодовку
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
STARVING — Голодовки
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STARVING — Голодовка
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STARVING — Голодный
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STARVING — Голодающий
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