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Noun
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A strong desire for something
hunger
appetite
craving
longing
lust
passion
yearning
hankering
yen
eagerness
keenness
avidity
desire
itch
appetency
ache
ardourUK
ardorUS
avidness
desirousness
drive
enthusiasm
excitement
fancy
impatience
jones
letch
love
pining
thirstiness
urge
voracity
appetence
strong desire
aridity
thirsting
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“The media should resist the temptation to quench this thirst for sensationalism but there are some who never stand firm.”
Noun
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A feeling of needing or wanting to drink something
drought
dryness
thirstiness
dehydration
polydipsia
craving to drink
desiccation
drying out
drying up
hypohydration
aridity
aridness
waterlessness
parchedness
exsiccation
moisturelessness
lack of moisture
dehumidification
desire for a drink
scorchedness
barrenness
sterility
infertility
shrivelingUS
drying
withering
shrivellingUK
drouth
dry weather
water shortage
dry spell
dry period
lack of rain
shortage of water
“They obtain most of their water from prey but will drink seawater to satisfy thirst also.”
Verb
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Have a strong desire for something
crave
desire
want
covet
long
pant
wish
yearn
hanker after
hunger after
hunger for
lust after
lust for
ache
be desperate
be hungry
be itching
hanker for
pine
be athirst
be dying
have a longing
have a yen
be consumed with desire
hunger
hanker
lust
itch
yen
burn
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“After all the temptations of the 20th century and the lack of any prospects for the future, people's souls are thirsting for kitsch.”
Verb
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To anticipate, expect, or wait for, especially with a feeling of approval or pleasure
look forward to
covet
yearn
crave
desire
pine
fancy
hanker
hunger
want
envy
anticipate
await
expect
hanker after
hanker for
pine after
pine for
yearn for
be unable to wait for
hope for
itch for
long for
set one's heart on
wait for
wish for
wish to
be desperate for
be dying for
be eager to
be enthused about
be enthusiastic about
be excited at
be excited to
be gung ho about
be hung up about
be impatient about
be interested in
be keen on
count the days until
hunger for
lust after
really want
thirst for
yen for
actively await
ardently await
await with anticipation
await with enthusiasm
await with gusto
await with pleasure
breathlessly await
eagerly await
earnestly await
energetically await
enthusiastically await
expectantly await
fervently await
hungrily await
impatiently await
intently await
longingly await
repine for
set your heart on
spiritedly await
thirstily await
vigorously await
zealously await
actively anticipate
anticipate with enthusiasm
anticipate with gusto
ardently anticipate
breathlessly anticipate
eagerly anticipate
earnestly anticipate
energetically anticipate
enthusiastically anticipate
expectantly anticipate
fervently anticipate
have your eye on
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Verb
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To consume a liquid
tank up
drink
absorb
belt
bend the elbow
booze
consume
dissipate
down
drain
gargle
gulp
guzzle
hit the bottle
imbibe
indulge
inhale
irrigate
lap
liquor up
nip
partake of
put away
quaff
sip
slosh
slurp
soak up
sop
sponge
suck
sup
swallow
swig
swill
tipple
toast
toss off
wash down
wet whistle
more ❯
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