adjective

thirsty

thirsty

I am very thirsty after the run.

I am very thirsty after the run.

The plants are thirsty for water.

The plants are thirsty for water.

to be thirsty feeling a need to drink I am thirsty.

Synonyms: parched, dry; Antonyms: quenched, hydrated

From Old English 'þurstig', derived from the noun 'thirst'.

Imagine the feeling of 'thirst' in a hot desert. The '-y' at the end makes it an adjective describing that feeling.

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