What does LUSTY mean?

Parts of Speech:

Adjective

Definitions:
  1. Full of vigor or energy; healthy and strong.
  2. Strongly sexual or sensual in nature.
Pronunciations:
  • US: /ˈlʌsti/
  • UK: /ˈlʌsti/
Origin and Usage:

The word "lusty" originated from Middle English "lusti" and Old English "lustig" meaning "joyful, merry, pleasant". It has been used in English literature since the 14th century. The word is commonly used to describe a person or animal that is full of energy and vitality, or to describe a strong sexual desire.

Synonyms:
  • Robust
  • Vigorous
  • Healthy
  • Sturdy
  • Passionate
  • Lascivious
  • Luxuriant
  • Voluptuous
Related Words:
  • Lusts
  • Lumps
  • Lunch
  • Lurks
  • Lulls
Example Sentences:
  • After a good nights sleep, he woke up feeling lusty and ready to tackle the day.
  • The couple enjoyed a lusty embrace as they reunited after a long absence.
  • The stallion was a lusty animal, full of energy and power.


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