Definition & Meaning of "thirst"in English

Thirst

the state of having a dry mouth and needing water or other drinks

Examples

He satisfied his thirst with a refreshing glass of lemonade after mowing the lawn.

1.1

an intense desire or craving for something

Examples

She had a thirst for knowledge that drove her studies.

to thirst

to experience a physical need or desire to drink liquids

Examples

to experience a physical need or desire to drink liquids

1.1

to have a strong and intense craving for a particular thing

ache

care for

covet

crave

desire

Examples

She thirsted for adventure, always seeking new experiences.

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