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Thirsty
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Thirsty
/ˈθɜːsti/
Needing liquid to drink.
Synonyms:
parched
dehydrated
dry
Antonyms:
quenched
sated
satiated
Examples:
I'm
thirsty
.
I was hungrier and
thirstier
than the day before.
The poor creature was
thirsty
and I gave her some milk.
Etymology:
From Old English
thurstig
, deriving from Proto-Germanic
*þurstigaz
, related to the PIE root
*ters-
, meaning
dry
.
Usage Statistics:
17 mentions per 1 million words
Moderate
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