Another word for thirst | Synonyms for thirst

Another word for thirst

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thirst

n.

dryness, need for liquid, longing, craving; see appetite 1, desire.

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Another word for thirst

noun

A desire for food or drink:
appetite, hunger, stomach, taste. See desire
A strong wanting of what promises enjoyment or pleasure:
appetence, appetency, appetite, craving, desire, hunger, itch, longing, lust, wish, yearning, yen. See desire

verb

To have a greedy, obsessive desire:

crave, hunger, itch, lust. See desire

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Her hunger and thirst satisfied, she was getting sleepy again.
For the thirst ice may be given by the mouth.
If you are in a desert dying of thirst, you value the first glass of water very highly, the second glass a bit less, and the 802nd not at all.
The sacri fice of these trusted soldiers failed however to sate the thirst of the new age.
He drinks to quench his thirst, and that is all.

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