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Significados de thirstiness en inglés

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fome
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hambre

Strong desire for something (not food or drink)

        hambre
        portugués
        aridez

        A deficiency of moisture (especially when resulting from a permanent absence of rainfall)

              aridez
              Uso de thirstiness en inglés
              1
              I felt immediately a fit of blood-thirstiness creep over me.
              The Bushman — Life in a New Country
              2
              Even nowadays, though, the thirstiness of mankind is something supernatural.
              The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
              3
              Then his brain flamed with the sole horror of thirstiness!
              The Prussian Officer
              4
              Every year you are bombing this or that nation, because of your thirstiness for blood.
              The South African
              5
              It ain't anything but air and heat and thirstiness pasted together by a person's imagination.
              The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
              6
              The contention that we are cultivating the innate blood-thirstiness of our public, I regard as absurd.
              A Librarian's Open Shelf: Essays on Various Subjects
              7
              This thirstiness of bricks is their greatest fault.
              Diggers in the Earth
              8
              That night the Chileans broke into the liquor store-houses and soon drunkenness increased their natural blood thirstiness.
              The Story of Paul Boyton: Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the...
              9
              The death penalty, say the memorialists, creates blood-thirstiness in the unthinking masses and defeats its own ends.
              The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays / 1909
              10
              If there was a war he would have to bear marching and thirstiness and, perhaps, deep wounds.
              A Little Princess / Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told...
              11
              All this oppression and cruelty, rapacity and blood-thirstiness did not hinder or prevent the spread of the teachings of Bahá'u'lláh.
              Bahá'í World Faith
              12
              Madame, you have many bitter enemies, who are laboring to effect your ruin with a blood-thirstiness which nothing can assuage.
              Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry / With Minute Details of Her En...
              13
              The unlimited selfishness, the love of inflicting pain, the blood-thirstiness, thus kept active, he brings with him into the social state.
              Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects / Everyman's Library
              14
              This was publicly harmful; and, as for its private bearing, the reputation of obstinate blood-thirstiness was certain to be painful to Lincoln.
              Abraham Lincoln
              15
              But all this did not yet suffice to appease the blood-thirstiness of the king, and his friends and counsellors, and his priests.
              Henry VIII and His Court: A Historical Novel
              16
              Thirstiness is not equal division.
              Tender Buttons / Objects—Food—Rooms
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              Translations for thirstiness
              portugués
              fomesedearidez
              catalán
              setfam
              español
              hambresed
              Thirstiness a través del tiempo