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faminelike

Definition:

(adjective) Resembling or characteristic of a famine; suggesting extreme scarcity or deprivation.

Examples:

Sense: Referring to hunger and starvation:

• The refugees were suffering from a faminelike situation, with no access to food or clean water.
• During the war, the country experienced faminelike conditions, leading to the death of thousands.

• The economic crisis left the population in a faminelike state, with high unemployment rates and limited access to basic services.
• Due to the drought, the region is facing a faminelike situation, as crops have withered and livestock is dying.

Possible Related Products:

• Famine Relief Donations
• Emergency Food Supplies
• Charitable Organizations