slovo | definícia |
thirsty (mass) | thirsty
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thirsty (encz) | thirsty,žíznivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Thirsty (gcide) | Thirsty \Thirst"y\, a. [Compar. Thirstier; superl.
Thirstiest.] [AS. ?urstig. See Thirst, n.]
1. Feeling thirst; having a painful or distressing sensation
from want of drink; hence, having an eager desire.
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Give me, I pray thee, a little water to drink, for I
am thirsty. --Judges iv.
19.
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2. Deficient in moisture; dry; parched.
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A dry and thirsty land, where no water is. --Ps.
lxiii. 1.
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When in the sultry glebe I faint,
Or on the thirsty mountain pant. --Addison.
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thirsty (wn) | thirsty
adj 1: needing moisture; "thirsty fields under a rainless sky"
2: feeling a need or desire to drink; "after playing hard the
children were thirsty" [ant: hungry]
3: (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous; "athirst for
knowledge"; "hungry for recognition"; "thirsty for
informaton" [syn: athirst(p), hungry(p), thirsty(p)]
4: able to take in large quantities of moisture; "thirsty
towels" |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
be thirsty (encz) | be thirsty,mít žízeň |
bloodthirsty (encz) | bloodthirsty,krvelačný adj: Michal Ambrožbloodthirsty,krvežíznivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Bloodthirsty (gcide) | Bloodthirsty \Blood"thirst`y\, a.
Eager to shed blood; cruel; sanguinary; murderous; having a
bloodlust. -- Blood"thirst`i*ness (?), n.
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Thirsty (gcide) | Thirsty \Thirst"y\, a. [Compar. Thirstier; superl.
Thirstiest.] [AS. ?urstig. See Thirst, n.]
1. Feeling thirst; having a painful or distressing sensation
from want of drink; hence, having an eager desire.
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Give me, I pray thee, a little water to drink, for I
am thirsty. --Judges iv.
19.
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2. Deficient in moisture; dry; parched.
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A dry and thirsty land, where no water is. --Ps.
lxiii. 1.
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When in the sultry glebe I faint,
Or on the thirsty mountain pant. --Addison.
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Unthirsty (gcide) | Unthirsty \Unthirsty\
See thirsty. |
bloodthirsty (wn) | bloodthirsty
adj 1: marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed;
"bloody-minded tyrants"; "bloodthirsty yells"; "went
after the collaborators with a sanguinary fury that
drenched the land with blood"-G.W.Johnson [syn:
bloodthirsty, bloody-minded, sanguinary] |
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