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 Definitions of athirst  [əˈθɜrst]  

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Definition of 'athirst' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) athirst
having a keen desire; eager (often fol. by for):
a poet athirst for recognition.

2.  athirst
Archaic. thirsty.

Etymology:  (bef. 1000)

Definition of 'athirst' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) athirst(p), hungry(p), thirsty(p)
(usually followed by `for') extremely desirous
"athirst for knowledge"; "hungry for recognition"; "thirsty for informaton"


Definition of 'athirst' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) athirst
wanting drink; thirsty

2. (adj) athirst
having a keen appetite or desire; eager; longing



'athirst' - Nearby Entries  

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