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thirstiness

DEFINITIONS OF: thirstiness

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n a physiological need to drink

Synonyms:
thirst
Types:
dehydration
depletion of bodily fluids
polydipsia
excessive thirst (as in cases of diabetes or kidney dysfunction)
Type of:
drive
a physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire

n a deficiency of moisture (especially when resulting from a permanent absence of rainfall)

Synonyms:
aridity, aridness
Type of:
dryness, waterlessness, xerotes
the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water)

n strong desire for something (not food or drink)

Synonyms:
hunger, hungriness, thirst
Type of:
desire
an inclination to want things
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