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famine

/'fæmɪn/

Synonyms of famine Antonyms of famine Examples of famine Usage of famine Parts of famine Definition that contains famine Words sounding like famine Explanation of famine

noun
an acute insufficiency
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Similar:

dearth shortage

type of:
deficiency lack want
noun
a severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death
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type of:
disaster calamity cataclysm catastrophe tragedy

Synonyms & Similar Words

want lack disaster tragedy catastrophe shortage calamity deficiency cataclysm dearth the great starvation the irish famine the great calamity the great hunger