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Definition of Thirster
1. Noun. A person with a strong desire for something. "A yearner for knowledge"
Exact synonyms: Longer, Yearner
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Derivative terms: Long, Yearn, Yearn
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Derivative terms: Long, Yearn, Yearn
Definition of Thirster
1. n. One who thirsts.
Definition of Thirster
1. Noun. One who thirsts. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Thirster
1. one that thirsts [n -S] - See also: thirsts
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thirster
Literary usage of Thirster
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Chief Elizabethan Dramatists, Excluding Shakespeare by William Allan Neilson (1911)
"That fiery thirster after sovereignty, And burn him in the fury of that flame.
That none can quench but blood and empery. Resolve, my lords and loving ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1840)
"The cause is indifferent to him,—it may be just, it may be unjust, it is all the
same to this thirster for tumult,—it may be a ridiculous quarrel, ..."
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