Thirst (Noun)
Meaning 1
Strong desire for something (not food or drink); "a thirst for knowledge"; "hunger for affection".
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- She had a thirst for adventure that couldn't be satisfied by her mundane office job.
- His thirst for power drove him to make ruthless decisions that ultimately led to his downfall.
- The young artist had a thirst for creativity that inspired her to try new techniques and mediums.
- After a string of failed relationships, she developed a thirst for independence and self-reliance.
- The explorer's thirst for discovery led him to venture into the uncharted territories of the Amazon rainforest.
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Meaning 2
A physiological need to drink.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.