Definition of FAMISHMENT

famishment

Meanings

Plural: famishments

Noun

  • a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period
  • The state or process of being famished.
  • Famine.

Origin / Etymology

From famish + -ment.

Scrabble Score: 20

famishment is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
famishment is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
famishment is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

famishment is a valid Words With Friends word