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Thesaurus: athirst

Wanting drink; thirsty.

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  1. a. Wanting drink; thirsty.
  2. a. Having a keen appetite or desire; eager; longing.
  3. adj. (usually followed by ‘for’) extremely desirous
  4. 1. Wanting drink; thirsty. 2. Having a keen appetite or desire; eager; longing. "Athirst for battle." Cowper.
  5. s. (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous