esurient vs famished

esurient and famished both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
esurient	No	Yes	No	No
famished	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, esurient and famished are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of esurient include ravenous, sharp-set, starved.

esurient (adjective)	famished (adjective)
(often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous	extremely hungry
devouring or craving food in great quantities
extremely hungry