thirsty

/θˈɝsti/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. needing moisture
   “thirsty fields under a rainless sky”
2. feeling a need or desire to drink
   “after playing hard the children were thirsty”
3. (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous
   “athirst for knowledge”
4. able to take in large quantities of moisture
   “thirsty towels”

Synonyms for thirsty

• dry
• athirst
• hungry
• desirous
• absorbent

Antonyms of thirsty

• hungry

Words that rhyme with thirsty

• bloodthirsty
• kirstie