Starved and Sated

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Starved adjective - Feeling a desire or need for food.

Usage example: after that long soccer practice, the children were really starved

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Sated is an antonym for starved.

Nearby Words: starve, starvation, starving

Sated adjective - Having one's appetite completely satisfied.

Usage example: the sated baby fell instantly to sleep

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Starved is an antonym for sated.

Nearby Word: sating

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