THIRST


Meaning of THIRST in English

n. 25B6; noun

I need a drink—I'm dying of thirst : THIRSTINESS, dryness; dehydration; Medicine polydipsia; archaic drought.

his thirst for knowledge : CRAVING, desire, longing, yearning, hunger, hankering, keenness, eagerness, lust, appetite; informal yen, itch; archaic appetency.

25B6; verb she thirsted for power : CRAVE, want, covet, desire, hunger for, lust after, hanker after, have one's heart set on; wish, long.

Concise Oxford thesaurus English vocabulary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка тезаурус.