thirsty

/ˈθɜːrsti/
adjective
  1. Needing or wanting to drink something.
    • I'm really thirsty after that long bike ride.
    • Are you thirsty? There's lemonade in the fridge.
    • The plants look thirsty; they need water.
  2. Having a strong desire or craving for something.
    • He felt thirsty for justice after hearing the unfair verdict.
    • She is thirsty for adventure and wants to travel the world.
    • The young musician was thirsty for fame and recognition.
  3. Describing soil or land that is dry and needs water.
    • After weeks without rain, the land was thirsty and barren.
    • Farmers watered the thirsty fields to save the crops.
    • The thirsty soil cracked under the summer sun.
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