Thirsty
adjective, thirstier, thirstiest.
1.
feeling or having thirst; craving liquid.
2.
needing moisture, as land; parched; dry or arid:
the thirsty soil.
3.
eagerly desirous; eager:
thirsty for news.
4.
causing thirst:
Digging is thirsty work.
adjective thirstier, thirstiest
1.
feeling a desire to drink
2.
dry; arid: the thirsty soil
3.
(foll by for) feeling an eager desire: thirsty for information
4.
causing thirst: thirsty work
thirsty thirst·y (thûr’stē)
adj.
Desiring to drink.
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