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Showing words for STARVING using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Starving

starving

7 Letter Words for Starving

gastrin, gratins, ratings, ravings, staring, staving, tarings

6 Letter Words for Starving

arsing, gainst, giants, gisant, grains, grants, grasni, gratin, gratis, grivna, instar, invars, rating, raving, ravins, santir, saring, sating, saving, strain, strang, striga, string, tangis, taring, trains, travis, tringa, varing, virgas

5 Letter Words for Starving

agist, agrin, airns, airts, angst, antis, argin, arist, astir, ating, gains, gairs, gaist, gaits, gants, garni, giant, girns, girts, gnars, gnast, gnats, grain, grans, grant, gravs, grias, grins, grint, grist, grits, instr, intra, intsv, invar, naris, navig, navis, nigra, ragis, rains, raits, rants, ravin, riant, rings, rivas, saint, sanit, sarin, satin, savin, signa, sitar, sivan, snirt, staig, stain, stair, stang, starn, sting, strag, stria, strig, taigs, tains, tairn, tangi, tangs, tarin, tarns, tarsi, tiang, tiars, tings, tisar, tragi, train, trans, trias, triga, trigs, trina, trins, vairs, vangs, vanir, vants, vigas, vigna, vinas, vingt, vinta, vints, virga, visna, vista, vitra

4 Letter Words for Starving

agin, agit, agni, agst, ains, aint, airn, airs, airt, aits, aivr, anis, ansi, anti, ants, aris, arni, arts, asin, astr, atis, avis, gain, gair, gait, gant, gari, garn, gars, gart, gast, gats, gins, girn, girt, gist, gits, gnar, gnat, gran, gras, grat, grav, grin, gris, grit, inga, inst, inta, intr, invt, iran, isnt, itas, nagi, nags, naig, nais, nasi, nast, natr, nats, navi, ngai, nist, nits, ragi, rags, rain, rais, rait, rang, rant, rast, rats, rias, riga, rigs, ring, rins, rist, rita, rits, riva, sain, sair, sang, sant, sari, sart, sati, sian, sign, sina, sing, sita, siva, snag, snar, snig, snit, stag, star, stir, stra, tags, taig, tain, tais, tang, tans, tari, tarn, tars, tavs, tiar, tigs, ting, tins, trag, trav, trig, trin, trna, tsia, vagi, vain, vair, vang, vans, vant, vari, vars, vast, vats, vias, viga, vigs, vina, vins, vint, visa, vita

3 Letter Words for Starving

agr, ags, agt, ain, air, ais, ait, ans, ant, arg, arn, ars, art, asg, ast, avg, avn, gan, gar, gas, gat, gin, gis, git, gns, gra, grs, ign, ing, ins, int, inv, ira, irs, isn, ist, ita, its, iva, nag, nar, nas, nat, nav, nig, nis, nit, rag, rai, ran, ras, rat, ria, rig, rin, rit, riv, rna, rti, sag, sai, san, sar, sat, sav, sig, sin, sir, sit, sri, sta, stg, str, tag, tai, tan, tar, tas, tav, tgn, tig, tin, tis, tng, tra, tri, trs, tsi, vag, van, var, vas, vat, via, vig, vin, vis

Definitions for Starving

[1] to die or perish from lack of food or nourishment.
[2] to be in the process of perishing or suffering severely from hunger.
[3] to suffer from extreme poverty and need.
[4] to feel a strong need or desire: The child was starving for affection.
[5] Chiefly British Dialect . to perish or suffer extremely from cold.
[6] Obsolete . to die.
[7] to cause to starve; kill, weaken, or reduce by lack of food.
[8] to subdue, or force to some condition or action, by hunger: to starve a besieged garrison into a surrender.
[9] to cause to suffer for lack of something needed or craved.
[10] Chiefly British Dialect . to cause to perish, or to suffer extremely, from cold.
[11] to die or cause to die from lack of food
[12] to deprive (a person or animal) or (of a person, etc) to be deprived of food
[13] (intr) informal to be very hungry
[14] (foll by of or for ) to deprive or be deprived (of something necessary), esp so as to cause suffering or malfunctioning the engine was starved of fuel
[15] (tr foll by into ) to bring (to) a specified condition by starving to starve someone into submission
[16] archaic to be or cause to be extremely cold

Words related to Starving

starvequit, renounce, refrain, withhold, forgo, cease, shun, require, demand, abstain, forbear, decline, refuse, spurn, avoid, eschew, stop, fast, abjure, curb

Words nearby Starving

starvestartle reflex, startling, startup, starvation, starvation wages, starve, starveling, starwort, stary oskol, stash, stashie

Origin of Starving

ebefore 1000; Middle English sterven, Old English steorfan to die; cognate with German sterben

Other words from Starving

half-starved , adjective
half-starv·ing , adjective
self-starved , adjective
un·starved , adjective

Word origin for Starving

eOld English steorfan to die; related to Old Frisian sterva to die, Old High German sterban to die

Synonyms for Starving

dehydrated, dying, emaciated, hungry, malnourished, undernourished, craving, drawn, empty, faint, famished, haggard, hungering, peaked, perishing, pinched, skinny, starved, thin, weakened, dog-hungry, flying light, have munchies, peaky, peckish, rattleboned, ravenous, underfed