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Meanings of thirsty in English
Synonyms
Examples for "hungry"
Examples for "hungry"
1
I was hungry for something new, a challenge my State couldn't present.
2
The number of households going hungry has doubled, according to new research.
3
Although the lamb curry was quite good, I really didn't feel hungry.
4
And the children are hungry, which means pasta is a good idea.
5
But doctors are hungry to hear how others think a case through.
1
Rising, she took the wine, and drank of it like one athirst.
2
I had been banished for five days, I was athirst for life.
3
Her whole nature was athirst, desperately athirst for she knew not what.
4
For, verily, thou wert athirst and she was a clear running fountain.
5
May we not be spiritually athirst, and strangers?-naked ,sick ,andin prison?
Usage of thirsty in English
1
Pub Quiz Question: Which English footballer appears in the bloody-thirsty blockbuster Hannibal?
2
She was hungry; she was thirsty; she was shivering with the cold.
3
Seven-year-old Sean was unquenchably thirsty and urinating far more often than usual.
4
The town's railway station included a large tea room for thirsty passengers.
5
And then at the last moment I was thirsty; I overdid it.
6
Cars of this ilk are thirsty, fragile and, of course, preposterously expensive.
7
He was no longer thirsty and his shoulder no longer pained him.
8
However hungry and thirsty he is, Paige must be hungrier and thirstier.
9
She is indeed thirsty for sensory stimuli, and it is her right.
10
Asija and I are thirsty; they let us into Čika Sead's apartment.
11
We were hungry and thirsty; and food and drink were not lacking.
12
When he was in the town of Kaodanan his body was thirsty.
13
I wondered how long she'd been thirsty before she asked for anything.
14
I wish I might have something to drink; I am very thirsty.
15
She can obviously tell how thirsty he must be, bless her heart!
16
Still sweating horribly on the march and very thirsty at the halts.
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Thirsty through the time
Thirsty across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Australia
Common
United States of America
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