thirsting

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noun

The situation of having a thirst for something.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of thirst
nounthirsting (plural thirstings)

plural thirstings

  1. The situation of having a thirst for something.

    […] any present thirstings for God, or ardent outgoings of their souls after divine objects […]

    1749, Jonathan Edwards, An Account of the Life of the Late Rev. David Brainerd
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APA

thirsting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thirsting

MLA

“thirsting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thirsting. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thirsting,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thirsting.

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