Thirst
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
The bodily urge to drink fluids, driven by a physiological need for hydration.
“After the long hike he was overcome by thirst.”
Pronunciation
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/θɜːst/
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THR start with ST ending makes this a strong early guess covering common consonants
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