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Famines

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of famine: extreme and widespread food shortages causing severe hunger across entire populations.

Successive droughts led to famines that devastated the region for several years.

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Synonyms

starvationfood shortagesdearthshunger crises

Antonyms

plentyabundancesurplus

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