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Found 3 hits - Term: thirstier, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
thirsty \thirst"y\, a. compar. thirstier; superl.
   thirstiest. as. ?urstig. see thirst, n.
   1. feeling thirst; having a painful or distressing sensation
      from want of drink; hence, having an eager desire.
      1913 webster

            give me, i pray thee, a little water to drink, for i
            am thirsty.                           --judges iv.
                                                  19.
      1913 webster

   2. deficient in moisture; dry; parched.
      1913 webster

            a dry and thirsty land, where no water is. --ps.
                                                  lxiii. 1.
      1913 webster

            when in the sultry glebe i faint,
            or on the thirsty mountain pant.      --addison.
      1913 webster
see also:
thirstier thirstiest thirst 
[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
thirsty
     adj 1: needing moisture; "thirsty fields under a rainless sky"
     2: feeling a need or desire to drink; "after playing hard the
        children were thirsty" ant: hungry
     3: usually followed by `for' extremely desirous; "athirst for
        knowledge"; "hungry for recognition"; "thirsty for
        informaton" syn: athirstp, hungryp, thirstyp
     4: able to take in large quantities of moisture; "thirsty
        towels"
     also: thirstiest, thirstier
see also:
hungry athirstp hungryp thirstyp thirstiest thirstier 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
thirstier
     see thirsty
see also:
thirsty 

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