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dying to
adjective as in avid
adjective as in eager
adjective as in enthusiastic
Strongest matches
adjective as in fervent
Strongest matches
adjective as in fervent/fervid
adjective as in impatient
Weak matches
- abrupt
- agog
- antsy
- appetent
- ardent
- athirst
- avid
- breathless
- brusque
- chafing
- choleric
- curt
- demanding
- edgy
- feverish
- fretful
- hasty
- having short fuse
- headlong
- hot under collar
- hot-tempered
- impetuous
- indignant
- intolerant
- irascible
- itchy
- on pins and needles
- quick-tempered
- racing one's motor
- ripe
- snappy
- straining
- sudden
- unforbearing
- unindulgent
- vehement
- violent
adjective as in keen
adjective as in thirsting
adjective as in unforbearing
Weak matches
- abrupt
- agog
- antsy
- anxious
- appetent
- ardent
- athirst
- avid
- breathless
- brusque
- chafing
- choleric
- curt
- demanding
- eager
- edgy
- feverish
- fretful
- hasty
- having short fuse
- headlong
- hot under collar
- hot-tempered
- impetuous
- indignant
- intolerant
- irascible
- irritable
- itchy
- keen
- on pins and needles
- quick-tempered
- racing one's motor
- restless
- ripe
- snappy
- straining
- sudden
- testy
- thirsty
- unindulgent
- vehement
- violent
Example Sentences
In resisting arrest this morning, Du Sang was wounded and is dying to-night.
He say he die for you twice a day if need be, and go on dying to-morrow and all next year.
Then he says grimly: "If there's any dying to-night, Kruger does it!"
They-see- that-they-are near-and-nearing-the-place-where-the-blacks are-almost- dying-to-get-to.
"Then thou 'lt be glad to know that he lies a-dying to-night," replied Jones with horrible naïvété.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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