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  • 1. starving
  • Rhymes with Starving
  • Starving in a sentence
  • Quotes about Starving
  • 2. starving
Table of Contents
  • 1. starving
  • Rhymes with Starving
  • Starving in a sentence
  • Quotes about Starving
  • 2. starving
Synonyms
Antonyms

1. starving

adjective. ['ˈstɑːrvɪŋ'] suffering from lack of food.

Synonyms

  • malnourished

Antonyms

  • wealth
  • advantage

Rhymes with Starving

  • carving

Sentences with starving


1. Noun, singular or mass
Mullein, as well as nightshade, are plants that goats will not eat, even when starving.

2. Verb, gerund or present participle
Just don't fall into the trap of starving yourself to lose weight quickly.

Quotes about starving


1. I think that if I ever have kids, and they are upset, I won't tell them that people are starving in China or anything like that because it wouldn't change the fact that they were upset. And even if somebody else has it much worse, that doesn't really change the fact that you have what you have.
- Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

2. If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.
- Mark Twain

3. To deprive a man of his natural liberty and to deny to him the ordinary amenities of life is worse then starving the body; it is starvation of the soul, the dweller in the body.
- Mahatma Gandhi

2. starving

noun. ['ˈstɑːrvɪŋ'] the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine.

Synonyms

  • deprivation
  • privation

Antonyms

  • full
  • corn-fed
  • stall-fed
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