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thirsty

/'/T//[@]/rst/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. feeling a need or desire to drink

    adj.all

    Examples
    After playing hard the children were thirsty.
    Antonyms hungry

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Feeling thirst; having a painful or distressing sensation from want of drink; hence, having an eager desire.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. needing moisture

    adj.all

    Examples
    Thirsty fields under a rainless sky.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous

    adj.all

    Examples
    Thirsty for informaton.
    Synonyms athirst hungry

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. able to take in large quantities of moisture

    adj.all

    Examples
    Thirsty towels.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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