Thirsty

['θɜːstɪ] or ['θɝsti]

(adj.) able to take in large quantities of moisture; 'thirsty towels' .

(adj.) feeling a need or desire to drink; 'after playing hard the children were thirsty' .

(adj.) needing moisture; 'thirsty fields under a rainless sky' .

Inputed by Glenda--From WordNet

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

(n.) Deficient in moisture; dry; parched.

Edited by Juanita

a. [1]. Suffering from thirst.[2]. Dry, parched, without moisture.[3]. Longing, craving, greedy, eager.

Checker: Sabina

I walked till I was out of all patience, and very hot and thirsty. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
So much talking makes me very thirsty, Comrade Hordan. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
I was thirsty and I reached for the bell and pushed the button. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
No: I am too thirsty to eat. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
Then the soul of the thirsty one, in so far as he is thirsty, desires only drink; for this he yearns and tries to obtain it? Plato. The Republic.
An ancient land in ancient oracles Is called law-thirsty: all the struggle there Was after order and a perfect rule. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
The words, I am _so_ thirsty, ceased to be her plaint. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
He can influence the blood-thirsty war-dogs, while I resist their propensities vainly. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
I am thirsty. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
It's very natural that he should be thirsty. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.

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