Thirst and Yearning

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Thirst

Thirst noun - A strong wish for something.

Usage example: his thirst for knowledge is evident in his book-filled house

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Yearning is a synonym for thirst in feeling topic. In some cases you can use "Yearning" instead a noun "Thirst", when it comes to topics like desire, craving. popular alternative

Nearby Words: thirsty, thirsting, thirstily, thirsted

Yearning

Yearning noun - A strong wish for something.

Usage example: had a sudden yearning for something sweet

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Thirst is a synonym for yearning in desire topic. You can use "Thirst" instead a noun "Yearning", if it concerns topics such as feeling, longing. popular alternative

Nearby Words: yearned, yearningly

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strong	strong thirst	strong yearning
real	real thirst	real yearning
constant	constant thirst	constant yearning

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