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| thirst·y [ thúrstee ] (comparative thirst·i·er, superlative thirst·i·est) |
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1. needing liquid: feeling the need to drink a liquid
  Gardening on a hot morning always makes me thirsty.
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2. lacking water: having insufficient water, especially in the form of irrigation
The land was thirsty for rain.
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3. desiring: having a strong desire or craving
thirsty for companionship
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4. causing thirst: causing the need to drink a liquid
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informal
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thirsty work
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| thirst·i·ly adverb |
| thirst·i·ness noun |
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