Strong desire for something (not food or drink)
A deficiency of moisture (especially when resulting from a permanent absence of rainfall)
1 I felt immediately a fit of blood - thirstiness creep over me.
2 Even nowadays, though, the thirstiness of mankind is something supernatural.
3 Then his brain flamed with the sole horror of thirstiness !
4 Every year you are bombing this or that nation, because of your thirstiness for blood.
5 It ain't anything but air and heat and thirstiness pasted together by a person's imagination.
6 The contention that we are cultivating the innate blood - thirstiness of our public, I regard as absurd.
7 This thirstiness of bricks is their greatest fault.
8 That night the Chileans broke into the liquor store-houses and soon drunkenness increased their natural blood thirstiness .
9 The death penalty, say the memorialists, creates blood - thirstiness in the unthinking masses and defeats its own ends.
10 If there was a war he would have to bear marching and thirstiness and, perhaps, deep wounds.
11 All this oppression and cruelty, rapacity and blood - thirstiness did not hinder or prevent the spread of the teachings of Bahá'u'lláh.
12 Madame, you have many bitter enemies, who are laboring to effect your ruin with a blood- thirstiness which nothing can assuage.
13 The unlimited selfishness, the love of inflicting pain, the blood - thirstiness , thus kept active, he brings with him into the social state.
14 This was publicly harmful; and, as for its private bearing, the reputation of obstinate blood - thirstiness was certain to be painful to 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.
16 Thirstiness is not equal division.
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