famished
How many syllables in famished?
There are 2 syllables in the word famished.How to pronounce famished:
Synonyms for famished:
hungry
peckish
ravenous
sharp-set
starved
starving
Antonyms for famished:
abundant
bloated
bursting
cloyed
complete
copious
entire
filled
full
full up
glutted
gorged
lined
loaded
replete
sated
satiate
satiated
satisfied
stuffed
sufficient
surfeited
well fed
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- subsumed
- humbly
- beget
- whirling
- intoned
- bragged
- bemused
- plushy
- missus
- stowing
- inquired
- sulked
- reread
- rubbed
- bestride
- reviled
- boarding
- grouchy
- practiced
- rummaged
- bluer
- awaits
- billowed
- drawled
- chortles
- defray
- alack
- reeking
- pelting
- wandered
- spondee
- mobbed
- damasked
- remarked
- displeased
- rubbish
- wortle
- skyward
- brighten
- scuttle
- grovel
- rangy
- gushy
- sited
- withered
- dismayed
- sprinkle
- rummage
- attach
- hearty
- … more
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