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Showing words for FAMISH using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Famish

famish

5 Letter Words for Famish

amish, hafis, mashi

4 Letter Words for Famish

aims, amis, fahs, fash, fish, hami, hams, hims, mash, mias, saim, samh, sami, sham, shia, shim, siam, sima

3 Letter Words for Famish

ahi, ahs, aim, ais, ami, ash, fah, fam, fas, fha, fsh, haf, ham, has, hia, him, his, ifs, ihs, imf, ish, ism, mas, mfa, mia, mis, msh, sah, sai, sam, sfm, sha, shf, shi, sif, sim, sma

Definitions for Famish

[1] to suffer or cause to suffer extreme hunger; starve.
[2] to starve to death.
[3] (now usually passive) to be or make very hungry or weak
[4] archaic to die or cause to die from starvation
[5] Irish to make very cold I was famished with the cold

Words related to Famish

abstain, forbear, diet, refrain, starve

Words nearby Famish

family tree, family values, family way, family-tree theory, famine, famish, famished, famotidine, famous, famous last words, famously

Origin of Famish

1350–1400; Middle English famisshe, equivalent to famen to starve (< Anglo-French, Middle French afamer < Vulgar Latin *affamāre, equivalent to Latin af- af- + famāre, derivative of famēs hunger) + -isshe -ish2

Word origin for Famish

C14: from Old French afamer , via Vulgar Latin, from Latin famēs famine

Synonyms for Famish

abstain, diet, forbear, refrain, starve, deny oneself, go hungry, not eat