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Starving

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Meanings of Starving

Verb

  • To be very hungry.
  • To not have enough food to eat.
  • To feel like you really want to eat something.

Noun

  • The state of being very hungry or not having enough food.

Explanation of the word: Starving

Starving means being very, very hungry. It's when someone doesn't have enough food to eat.

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Translations for the word: Starving

hindi
भूखा (bhookha)

bhookha

भूखी (bhookhi)

bhookhi

भूखा (bhookha)

bhookha

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Starving

What does 'starving' mean?
'Starving' means feeling very hungry or not having enough food to eat.
How do you pronounce 'starving'?
You pronounce 'starving' like this: star-ving.
What is the origin of the word 'starving'?
The word 'starving' comes from the Old English word 'styrfan', which means to die or perish, especially from hunger.
What is the meaning of 'starving' in Hindi?
The word 'starving' in Hindi is 'भुखमरी' (Bhukhamarī).