Athirst

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  • adjective. Strongly desirous; eager.
  • adjective. Thirsty.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Thirsty; wanting drink.
  • Figuratively, having a keen appetite or desire.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Wanting drink; thirsty.
  • adjective. Having a keen appetite or desire; eager; longing.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Thirsty.
  • adjective. Eager or extremely desirous (for something).
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous
  • Word Usage
    "'Kings! ye athirst for conquest,' etc. _You_ are not _athirst_ for it but _take it coolly_. ""
    Equivalent
    desirous  wishful  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    eager  longing  thirsty