Antonyms of adj thirsty

4 senses of thirsty

Sense 1
thirsty -- (needing moisture; "thirsty fields under a rainless sky")

INDIRECT (VIA dry) -> wet -- (covered or soaked with a liquid such as water; "a wet bathing suit"; "wet sidewalks"; "wet weather")

Sense 2
thirsty (vs. hungry) -- (feeling a need or desire to drink; "after playing hard the children were thirsty")

hungry (vs. thirsty) -- (feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food; "a world full of hungry people")
        => empty, empty-bellied -- (needing nourishment; "after skipped lunch the men were empty by suppertime"; "empty-bellied children")
        => famished, ravenous, sharp-set, starved, esurient -- (extremely hungry; "they were tired and famished for food and sleep"; "a ravenous boy"; "the family was starved and ragged"; "fell into the esurient embrance of a predatory enemy")
        => peckish -- (somewhat hungry)
        => supperless -- (without supper; "went to bed supperless")

Sense 3
athirst (predicate), hungry (predicate), thirsty (predicate) -- ((usually followed by `for') extremely desirous; "athirst for knowledge"; "hungry for recognition"; "thirsty for informaton")

INDIRECT (VIA desirous) -> undesirous, undesiring -- (having or feeling no desire; "a very private man, totally undesirous of public office")

Sense 4
thirsty -- (able to take in large quantities of moisture; "thirsty towels")

INDIRECT (VIA absorbent) -> nonabsorbent, nonabsorptive -- (not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids))

Similarity of adj thirsty

4 senses of thirsty

Sense 1
thirsty -- (needing moisture; "thirsty fields under a rainless sky")
       => dry (vs. wet) -- (free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet; "dry land"; "dry clothes"; "a dry climate"; "dry splintery boards"; "a dry river bed"; "the paint is dry")

Sense 2
thirsty (vs. hungry) -- (feeling a need or desire to drink; "after playing hard the children were thirsty")

Sense 3
athirst (predicate), hungry (predicate), thirsty (predicate) -- ((usually followed by `for') extremely desirous; "athirst for knowledge"; "hungry for recognition"; "thirsty for informaton")
       => desirous (vs. undesirous), wishful -- (having or expressing desire for something; "desirous of high office"; "desirous of finding a quick solution to the problem")

Sense 4
thirsty -- (able to take in large quantities of moisture; "thirsty towels")
       => absorbent (vs. nonabsorbent), absorptive -- (having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.); "as absorbent as a sponge")

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