Thirstily
/ˈθɜːrstɪli/
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Need
Used to describe a literal, intense need for a drink, often after physical exertion or in heat. 
The athletes drank thirstily from their bottles, their sweat glistening.
Pro Tip 2/3Express Urgency
Highlights the urgency or desperation of the drinking action. 
Stranded in the desert, he stumbled upon an oasis and drank thirstily.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Subtle
The action is done openly, without trying to hide the strong need or desire to drink. 
After the spicy meal, she reached for her glass and drank thirstily.
Compare with
AvidEagerEnthusiasticallyFerventHungrilyIntentUrgent
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