famished vs starved

famished and starved both are adjectives.

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

As adjectives, famished and starved are synonyms defined as:

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

famished (adjective)	starved (adjective)
extremely hungry	extremely hungry
	suffering from lack of food