Definition of Thirstier

1. Adjective. (comparative of thirsty) ¹

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Definition of Thirstier

1. thirsty [adj] - See also: thirsty

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thirstier

thirds
thirdy
thirl
thirlage
thirlages
thirled
thirling
thirls
thirst
thirst fever
thirst for knowledge
thirsted
thirster
thirsters
thirsteth
thirstier (current term)
thirstiest
thirstily
thirstiness
thirstinesses
thirsting
thirstland
thirstless
thirsts
thirsty
thirsty(p)
thirsty work
thirteen
thirteen hundred
thirteenfold

Literary usage of Thirstier

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Library of Choice Literature and Encyclopaedia of Universal Authorship by Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon (1893)
"So sweet is the delight of study, the more learning they have—as he that hath a dropsy, the more he drinks, the thirstier he is—the more they covet to learn ..."

2. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1888)
"... There are not three thirstier boys, Gloriously thirstier boys. ... thirstier boys, From here away to Dover I " SMITH—a steadier rider never threw his ..."

3. Main Currents in Nineteenth, Century Literature by Georg Morris Cohen Brandes (1906)
"Hotter and hotter burns the passion of the soul, thirstier, ever thirstier grows the heart; and so the feast of love endures from everlasting to everlasting ..."

4. Main Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature by Georg Morris Cohen Brandes (1906)
"Hotter and hotter burns the passion of the soul, thirstier, ever thirstier grows the heart ; and so the feast of love endures from everlasting to ..."

5. Hearing Before the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of by United States, Congress, Committee on the Judiciary, House (1906)
"I took a cup of beer from the gallon measure, leaving the rest to those thirstier than I, and went back to the hotel, where I had to stay over night, ..."

6. The Western Avernus, Or, Toil and Travel in Further North America: Or, Toil by Morley Roberts (1887)
"... watching every step, with a burning sun glaring on the bare soil, I grew thirstier and thirstier, while the beautiful blue stream of the Thompson, ..."

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