Usually means: Deprived of essential food, nutrients.
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word starved:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. starved: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. starved: Merriam-Webster
  3. starved: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. starved: Collins English Dictionary
  5. starved: Vocabulary.com
  6. Starved, starved: Wordnik
  7. starved: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. starved: Wiktionary
  9. starved: Dictionary.com
  10. starved: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. Starved: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Starved: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. starved: Rhymezone
  14. Starved: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. starved: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. starved: FreeDictionary.org
  17. starved: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. starved: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. starved: Legal dictionary

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. starved: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. starved: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. starved: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. starved: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  2. starved: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See starve as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Approaching starvation, emaciated and malnourished.
adjective:  (by extension) Deprived of nourishment or of something vital.
adjective:  (colloquial, hyperbolic, emphatic) Extremely hungry.

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