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thirsty

DEFINITIONS OF: thirsty

1

adj feeling a need or desire to drink

“after playing hard the children were thirsty”
Antonyms:
hungry
feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food
empty, empty-bellied
needing nourishment
esurient, famished, ravenous, sharp-set, starved
extremely hungry
peckish
somewhat hungry
supperless
without supper
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adj needing moisture

“thirsty fields under a rainless sky”
Synonyms
dry
free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet

adj (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous

“thirsty for informaton”
Synonyms:
athirst, hungry
desirous, wishful
having or expressing desire for something

adj able to take in large quantities of moisture

“thirsty towels”
Synonyms
absorbent, absorptive
having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.)
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