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View synonyms for starvation

starvation

[ stahr-vey-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the act or state of starving; condition of being starved.

adjective

  1. liable or seeming to cause starving:

    a starvation diet.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of starvation1

First recorded in 1770–80; starve + -ation

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