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thirsty

How many syllables in thirsty?

  2 syllables

Divide thirsty into syllables:   thirst-y
Stressed syllable in thirsty:   thirst-y
How to pronounce thirsty:   thur-stee
How to say thirsty:

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Synonyms for thirsty


1 syllable
  • dry
  • parched
  • keen
2 syllables
  • avid
  • eager
  • hungry
  • yearning
  • craving
  • gasping
  • thirsting
3 syllables
  • feeling thirst
4 syllables
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