thirsting

Meanings

• verb

  A strong feeling of desire to drink, often due to being very hot or having exerted oneself.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with thirsting
irst , burst , thirstiest , first

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Variants

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thirst , thirsted , thirster , thirsters , thirsting , thirsts

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Forms

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thirsted, thirsting, thirsts

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Etymology

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From the Old English 'thyrstan' meaning 'to thirst'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the human body is made up of about 60% water?

2. Thirsting is a natural response to a lack of water, but excessive thirst can be a sign of various health conditions.

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Related Concepts

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1. dehydration: A condition that occurs when the body loses more fluid than it takes in, leading to an imbalance of bodily fluids.

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Culture

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Thirsting is a common experience in various situations such as after physical activity, in hot climates, or during illness. It is a natural response to the body's need for water and is often associated with feelings of discomfort or even distress. In literature, thirsting is a common metaphor used to describe longing or desire.

How to Memorize "thirsting"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine yourself in a hot desert, feeling the intense thirst in your body. Visualize yourself finding a source of water and quenching your thirst.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'thirsting' with the feeling of a dry mouth and a strong desire to drink.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Thirsty? Reach for a glass.' to help memorize the meaning of the word.

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