thirstiness
- noun
- /ˈθɜrstinəs/
- After her long run, her thirstiness was obvious as she reached for a bottle of water.
Examples
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Prolonged thirstiness can be a symptom of certain medical conditions.
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Her thirstiness for water was evident after the long run.
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The intense heat increased their thirstiness throughout the afternoon.
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The thirstiness of the hikers increased as they climbed higher.
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After running for an hour, her thirstiness made her search for a cold drink.
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The thirstiness from the hot summer sun often leads people to drink more water.
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His thirstiness was evident as he eagerly reached for a bottle of water.
Synonyms
A feeling of needing to drink water
A strong, constant feeling of being very thirsty that makes you drink a lot
A very strong wish for more that cannot be satisfied
Antonyms
How Thirsty
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Thirstiness is built from thirst ('a need to drink') plus -ness (the state of being), so it simply means the state of being thirsty — when you need to drink water.