thirstily

• Adverb, das bedeutet, dass jemand Durst hat oder mit starkem Verlangen trinkt. Im übertragenen Sinn beschreibt es eine Handlung, die mit großer Leidenschaft oder Gier ausgeführt wird.

An adverb meaning "in a thirsty manner" or "with a strong desire to drink." It can also be used figuratively to describe doing something with great eagerness or craving.

1. In a thirsty mannerB1formal

   In a way that shows a need or desire to drink.

   durstig

   • He drank the water thirstily after the long run.
   • The dog lapped up the water thirstily.
   • She thirstily gulped down the cold lemonade.

2. Eagerly or greedilyB2informal

   In a way that shows strong desire or eagerness for something.

   Gierig, begierig

   • He thirstily absorbed every word of the lecture.
   • She thirstily read the new novel in one sitting.
   • The fans thirstily awaited the release of the new album.

   Synonymeavidlycovetouslyeagerlygreedilyhungrilylonginglyyearningly

   Antonymeapatheticallyindifferentlyreluctantlyunenthusiastically