famine

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Learn the meaning of famine with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

famine

(noun)

Meaning

severe shortage of food

Example

"During the drought, the region faced a devastating famine that affected thousands."

Synonyms

scarcityhunger

Antonyms

plentyabundance