Thirstily

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a thirsty manner.

    "He drank the water thirstily; I've never seen anyone drink so fast."

Adverb
  1. 1
    with eagerness; in an eager manner wordnet
  2. 2
    in a thirsty manner wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
eagerly

Example

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"My dog lapped the water thirstily."

Etymology

From thirsty + -ly.

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