Thirsty

Adjective

 * 1) Needing to drink.
 * After all that work I am really thirsty.
 * 1) Causing thirst; giving one a need to drink.
 * 2) Craving something.
 * I am thirsty for knowledge.
 * After that horrible president left office, the nation was thirsty for change.
 * I am thirsty for knowledge.
 * After that horrible president left office, the nation was thirsty for change.

Related terms

 * thirst

Derived terms

 * bloodthirsty

Adverbs for Thirsty
continually; painfully; terribly; habitually; strangely; feverishly; inordinately; crazily; constitutionally; curiously; cravingly; desperately; alarmingly; inveterately; cruelly; conveniently; avidly; significantly; dreadfully; evidently; suddenly; distressingly.

Thesaurus
Saharan, absorbent, adsorbent, agog, anhydrous, anxious, ardent, arid, assimilative, athirst, avaricious, avid, bibulous, blotting, bone-dry, breathless, burning, chemisorptive, chemosorptive, consumed with desire, coveting, craving, dehydrated, desert, desirous, devoured by desire, digestive, droughty, dry, dry as dust, dusty, eager, endosmotic, exosmotic, fervid, greedy, hankering, high and dry, hungering, hungry, imbibitory, impatient, itching, juiceless, keen, like parchment, mad with lust, moistureless, osmotic, parched, prurient, ravenous, resorbent, sandy, sapless, sere, soaking, sorbent, spongeous, spongy, thirsting, undamped, unwatered, voracious, waterless, yearning

Translations

 * Albanian: etur
 * Arabic: عطشان
 * Armenian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: dorstig
 * Esperanto:
 * French:
 * Georgian: მწყურვალი (mts‘q‘urvali), მოწყურებული (mots‘q‘urebuli)
 * German:
 * Greek: (dipsasménos)
 * Hebrew: צמא
 * Hindi: प्यासा (pyāsā)
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Irish: indicated by phrase using the noun "thirst"
 * Japanese: 喉が乾いた
 * Korean: 목마른 (mokmareun), 갈증난 (galjeungnan)


 * Latin: sitiens, siccus
 * Latvian: izslāpis
 * Lithuanian:
 * Mongolian: ангасан (angasan)
 * Norwegian:
 * Old Norse: þyrstr
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:, , com sede
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: жаждущий, томимый жаждой,   хотеть пить
 * Serbian: жедан
 * Slovak:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: törstig (1); törstande (2), törst
 * Thai: (gràhăai)
 * Turkish:
 * Vietnamese:
 * Welsh: sychedig
 * Yiddish: דאָרשטיק (dorshtik)