starvation (Meaning)

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starvation (n)

a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period

the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine

The prolonged famine led to widespread starvation in the impoverished nation.
The victims of the siege endured unimaginable starvation, subsisting on meager rations.
The child's gaunt appearance and sunken eyes were a testament to the starvation he had endured.
The country was on the brink of starvation as the civil war disrupted food supplies.
The consequences of starvation were devastating, with increased mortality rates and widespread malnutrition.
The refugees were starving, having fled their homes with no access to food or shelter.
The villagers faced imminent starvation unless urgent aid arrived to replenish their dwindling supplies.
The economic crisis plunged millions into starvation, exacerbating poverty and social unrest.
The humanitarian organization provided life-saving food aid to alleviate starvation and improve health outcomes.
The sight of starving children on the news shook the conscience of the world, prompting calls for action.

a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period, the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine

malnutrition,hunger, famine,undernourishment, stomach, rapacity, appetite, munchies, voraciousness, sweet tooth

repletion, fullness, fill, satiation,satisfaction, fill, glut, satiety, glut, surfeit

The prolonged famine led to widespread starvation in the impoverished nation.

The victims of the siege endured unimaginable starvation, subsisting on meager rations.

The child's gaunt appearance and sunken eyes were a testament to the starvation he had endured.

The country was on the brink of starvation as the civil war disrupted food supplies.