Thirsty

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Desiring to drink.
  • adj. Arid; parched: thirsty fields.
  • adj. Craving something: thirsty for news.
  • adj. Very absorbent: a thirsty sponge.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Needing to drink.
  • adj. Causing thirst; giving one a need to drink.
  • adj. Craving something.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Feeling thirst; having a painful or distressing sensation from want of drink; hence, having an eager desire.
  • adj. Deficient in moisture; dry; parched.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Feeling thirst; suffering for want of drink.
  • Dry; parched; arid.
  • Vehemently desirous; craving: with after, for, etc.
  • Sharp; eager; active.
  • Causing thirst.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous
  • adj. feeling a need or desire to drink
  • adj. able to take in large quantities of moisture
  • adj. needing moisture
  • Equivalent
    wishful    desirous    absorptive    absorbent    dry   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    thirstiest    thirstier   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    dry    parched   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Kirstie   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    hungry    weary    homesick    jaded    anxious    lonely    uncomfortable    ashamed    unwilling    unlucky