Famine and Feast

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Famine noun - A falling short of an essential or desirable amount or number.

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Feast is an antonym for famine in hunger topic.

Nearby Word: famished

Feast noun - A large fancy meal often accompanied by ceremony or entertainment.

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Famine is an antonym for feast.

Nearby Words: feasted, feasting

old	old famine	old feast
real	real famine	real feast
massive	massive famine	massive feast
new	new famine	new feast
Other adjectives: last, upcoming, eponymous.

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