thirsts
Desperately wants something
Thirsts is the plural of thirst—intense desires or cravings, whether for liquid or something less tangible: intellectual thirsts, thirsts for power.
As a verb, to thirst is to feel such longing: She thirsts for knowledge.
In internet slang, thirsts describes eager pursuit of someone attractive: He thirsts after every woman who posts a selfie.
Extremely dry or thirsty
- drynessAbsence of moisture
- dehydrationExcessive fluid loss
- gaspingBreathing in sharp gulps
- aridDevoid of water
scorched · drought · desiccated · waterless · wilted · cracked · sere · sweltering
Need for nourishment
- yearningIntense prolonged craving
- cravingPowerful urge to have
- longingIntense, persistent desire
- desireIntense wanting
appetite · urge · ache · pining · wanting · need · obsession · compulsion
parched
Extremely dry or thirsty
- drynessAbsence of moisture
- dehydrationExcessive fluid loss
- gaspingBreathing in sharp gulps
arid · scorched · drought · desiccated · waterless · wilted · cracked · sere · sweltering · gulping
hunger
Need for nourishment
desire · appetite · urge · ache · pining · wanting · need · obsession · compulsion · fixation
aspiration
Strong desire for achievement
pursuit · seeking · goal · dream · motivation · determination · passion · zeal · fire · burning
thirstsquenches
Satisfies or extinguishes
sates · satisfies · drowns · overhydrates
- dying of thirst
- thirst trapProvocative post seeking attention
- thirst quencherDrink that satisfies
- thirst forIntense longing toward
- thirst quenchingSatisfying a need for liquid
- thirsty workExertion requiring hydration