Not just hungry (7 letters)

{ Answer }

STARVED

{ Related Clues }

Famished
Extremely hungry
Very hungry

{ Tags }

extremely, famished, hungry, just, not, starved, very

{ Notes }

The answer STARVED is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2900 puzzles.

{ Definition }

STARVE as a verb:

1. (starve, hunger, famish) = be hungry; go without food; "Let's eat--I'm starving!"

2. (starve, famish) = die of food deprivation; "The political prisoners starved to death"; "Many famished in the countryside during the drought"

3. (starve, famish) = deprive of food; "They starved the prisoners"

4. (crave, hunger, thirst, starve, lust) = have a craving, appetite, or great desire for

5. deprive of a necessity and cause suffering; "he is starving her of love"; "The engine was starved of fuel"

STARVED as an adjective:

1. (starved, starving) = suffering from lack of food

2. (famished, ravenous, sharp-set, starved, esurient) = extremely hungry; "they were tired and famished for food and sleep"; "a ravenous boy"; "the family was starved and ragged"; "fell into the esurient embrance of a predatory enemy"