thirstiness
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The property of being thirstyThe property of being thirsty; thirst.
» When you're feeling very thirsty, water is your best bet to make your thirstiness stop.
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1 senses(uncountable)The property of being thirsty; thirst.
It was not the heat that caused his thirstiness, it was the low humidity.
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More definitions
- a physiological need to drink
- a deficiency of moisture (especially when resulting from a permanent absence of rainfall)
- strong desire for something (not food or drink)
Examples
1 sentencesWhen you're feeling very thirsty, water is your best bet to make your thirstiness stop.
Translations
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property of being thirsty:
Synonyms
5 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedthirsty
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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