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thirsty
adjective as in dry, desirous (especially for liquid)
Example Sentences
No one who watched is likely to forget Rubio’s awkward stare as he furtively reached for a water bottle, cementing his reputation as the thirstiest man in the U.S.
I don’t mind notes, but I think I realized how thirsty I was for a bit of quivering lip.”
His discovery helped answer twin mysteries: How were Schwarzman’s newly planted trees—some mature and thirsty—still alive after one of Britain’s hottest and driest years on record?
“I feel like I didn’t pack enough snacks, but I’m gonna be thirsty, and that my waist is … it’s really tight,” he jokes.
Some use water evaporation to dissipate the heat, which works well but is thirsty.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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