Synonyms for Thirst
Definition of thirst
- noun
- a physiological need to drink
- strong desire for something (not food or drink); "a thirst for knowledge"; "hunger for affection"
- verb
- feel the need to drink
4 synonyms found
Writing tips for "thirst"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like crave, hunger, lust can replace "thirst" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Thirst" in song lyrics
See how thirst is used in real songs:
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"Cuz I keep spittin' heat, till i'm dyin' of thirst"
Apathy f/ Celph Titled, Esoteric — Public Execution -
"Livin' it worse, nothin but thirst"
Atoms Family — Cryptic, Delta, Vast Aire, Vordul Freestyle -
"Burst in all up in your mouth, up in your thirst"
Black Moon f/ Heather B — For All Y'all