Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
thirst
noun
/θɜːrst/
Definition
Thirst is the physical sensation of needing to drink fluids.
Examples
- After running for miles, I felt a strong thirst for water.
- The warm weather made her thirst even more intense.
- He quenched his thirst with a cold lemonade.
Meaning
A feeling that you need to drink, primarily because your body requires hydration.
Synonyms
- desire
- craving
- longing
- hunger
