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UK//aɪ ˈwɒzənt ˈhʌŋɡri bət ˈθɜːsti//US//aɪ ˈwɑzənt ˈhʌŋɡri bət ˈθɜrsti//

Meaning of I wasn't hungry but thirsty

Expresses a lack of hunger while indicating thirst.

In simple words: I didn't want food, but I wanted a drink.

I wasn't hungry but thirsty in a sentence

  • Although I wasn't hungry but thirsty, I ordered a soda.
  • After the workout, I wasn't hungry but thirsty, so I drank water.
  • I skipped dinner because I wasn't hungry but thirsty for juice.
  • At lunch, I realized I wasn't hungry but thirsty for iced tea.
  • Even at the party, I wasn't hungry but thirsty for something cold.

How to use I wasn't hungry but thirsty

This phrase is casual and suitable for everyday conversations. It highlights a difference in physical sensations.

Grammar pattern

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Memory hint

Think of 'thirsty' like 'thirsty for a drink' - remember, food is separate.

Related words

Collocations with I wasn't hungry but thirsty

  • hungry but thirsty
  • thirsty for a drink
  • not hungry anymore

Synonyms for I wasn't hungry but thirsty

  • I didn't want food
  • I was parched
  • I craved a drink

Common mistakes with I wasn't hungry but thirsty

  • Mixing 'thirsty' with other feelings like 'hungry.'
  • Using it in formal contexts where directness is less expected.
  • Omitting the conjunction 'but' can change the meaning.

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Frequently asked questions about I wasn't hungry but thirsty

What does I wasn't hungry but thirsty mean?

I didn't want food, but I wanted a drink.

What is the definition of I wasn't hungry but thirsty?

Expresses a lack of hunger while indicating thirst.

How do you use I wasn't hungry but thirsty in a sentence?

Although I wasn't hungry but thirsty, I ordered a soda.

Can you give another example of I wasn't hungry but thirsty?

After the workout, I wasn't hungry but thirsty, so I drank water.

What are synonyms for I wasn't hungry but thirsty?

Common alternatives include I didn't want food, I was parched, I craved a drink.

What words go with I wasn't hungry but thirsty?

It commonly pairs with hungry but thirsty, thirsty for a drink, not hungry anymore.

What are common mistakes when using I wasn't hungry but thirsty?

Mixing 'thirsty' with other feelings like 'hungry.' Using it in formal contexts where directness is less expected. Omitting the conjunction 'but' can change the meaning.

How do you pronounce I wasn't hungry but thirsty?

US: //aɪ ˈwɑzənt ˈhʌŋɡri bət ˈθɜrsti//, UK: //aɪ ˈwɒzənt ˈhʌŋɡri bət ˈθɜːsti//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use I wasn't hungry but thirsty?

This phrase is casual and suitable for everyday conversations. It highlights a difference in physical sensations.