thirst
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a physiological need to drink
Types & categories
- drive hypernym
- dehydration hyponym
- polydipsia hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
feel the need to drink
Types & categories
- hurt hypernym
Related & opposite
- thirst derivation
Sense 3 noun
strong desire for something (not food or drink)
a thirst for knowledge
Types & categories
- desire hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
Types & categories
- desire hypernym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | thirst |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | thirsty |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | drive |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dehydration |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | polydipsia |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | thirst |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | hurt |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | lust |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | athirstp |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | desire |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | luxuria |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | hunger |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | craving |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | lust |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | desire |