Canadian English Meaning of thirst
thirst
Other Canadian English words related to thirst
- appetite
- Craving
- desire
- hunger
- longing
- passion
- urge
- Compulsion
- drive
- hankering
- Itch
- taste
- thirst
- wish
- yearning
- yen
- zeal
- acquisitiveness
- appetite
- Avarice
- avidity
- covetousness
- cupidity
- eagerness
- Greed
- Greed
- impatience
- impulse
- impulse
- Jones
- lech
- liking
- love
- mania
- necessity
- need
- obsession
- pining
- rapacity
- requirement
- want
- weakness
- will
Nearest Words of thirst
Definitions and Meaning of thirst in English
thirst (n)
a physiological need to drink
strong desire for something (not food or drink)
thirst (v)
feel the need to drink
have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
thirst (n.)
A sensation of dryness in the throat associated with a craving for liquids, produced by deprivation of drink, or by some other cause (as fear, excitement, etc.) which arrests the secretion of the pharyngeal mucous membrane; hence, the condition producing this sensation.
Fig.: A want and eager desire after anything; a craving or longing; -- usually with for, of, or after; as, the thirst for gold.
To feel thirst; to experience a painful or uneasy sensation of the throat or fauces, as for want of drink.
To have a vehement desire.
thirst (v. t.)
To have a thirst for.
FAQs About the word thirst
thirst
a physiological need to drink, strong desire for something (not food or drink), feel the need to drink, have a craving, appetite, or great desire forA sensation
appetite,Craving,desire,hunger,longing,passion,urge,Compulsion,drive,hankering
Abhorrence,Allergy,aversion,disgust,Dislike,Disgust,loathing,Nausea,repugnance,repulsion
thirling => thrilling, thirled => bound by law, thirlage => Thirlage, thirl => thirst, third-rater => third-rate,
