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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
The bill for England and Wales requires those who apply for assisted dying to:
However, Leadbeater has indicated her bill would restrict assisted dying to terminally ill patients, and insisted there is "absolutely no question of disabled people or those with mental illness who are not terminally ill being pressured to end their lives".
Starz’s drama reflects that through broad airy shots of the open road and varied landscapes – the luxe green of Rhode Island, the spare chill of North Dakota, and the hay-spun softness of Indiana, where Lina lives and is dying to truly live.
“And so to find something smaller within me and quieter, very vulnerable, it felt like a nice opportunity even though it wouldn’t necessarily have felt like the thing I was dying to do next. I had this opportunity to go to a softer place than I’m usually drawn to.”
Here’s a small sample of thrillers we’ll be reading in the next few months, along with answers to some ‘dying to know’ questions we’ve put to their authors.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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