athirst | Definition of athirst

Synonyms and Antonyms of athirst

showing urgent desire or interest

was athirst for any news at all about family members serving in the war zone

Synonyms of athirst

agog, antsy, anxious, ardent, avid, crazy, desirous, eager, enthused, enthusiastic, excited, geeked [slang], great, greedy, gung ho, hepped up, hopped-up, hot, hungry, impatient, juiced, keen, nuts, pumped, raring, solicitous, stoked [slang], thirsty, voracious, wild

Words Related to athirst

engaged, interested

happy, hung up, obsessed

ambitious, appetent, covetous, craving, hankering, longing, pining

breathless, restive, restless

amenable, disposed, game, glad, inclined, ready, unreluctant, willing

Phrases Synonymous with athirst

champing at the bit, chomping at the bit

Near Antonyms of athirst

casual, incurious, insouciant, nonchalant, unconcerned, uninterested

aloof, detached, disinterested

impassive, stolid

halfhearted, lackadaisical, languid, languorous, lukewarm, spiritless

averse, disinclined, hesitant, loath (also loth), reluctant, unwilling

Antonyms of athirst

apathetic, indifferent, uneager, unenthusiastic