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dying for

ADJECTIVE

thirsty

Synonyms

STRONGEST

anxious dehydrated eager greedy hungry impatient inclined keen parched

WEAK

agog appetent ardent arid athirst avid bone-dry breathless burning cottonmouthed craving crazy for droughty dry as dust hankering itching for juiceless longing lusting partial to sapless thirsting waterless wild for yearning

Antonyms

STRONGEST

unconcerned unenthusiastic

WEAK

moist quenched satisfied wet

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I’ve met so many artists who were just dying for the opportunity.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

Max is his final sacrifice, dying for more than a minute before El revives her.

From Salon • Nov. 24, 2025

Tibetans have clung on to their identity for 75 years now, fighting for it and dying for it.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025

While plenty use the shorthand of "assisted dying," for some opponents this is a misnomer.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2025

The freedom to salvage some small goodness by refusing to become like my mother, by dying for something that is worth dying for.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir

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