LUSTY


Meaning of LUSTY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈləs-tē ]

adjective

( lust·i·er ; -est )

Date: 13th century

1. archaic : merry , joyous

2. : lustful

lusty passion

3.

a. : full of strength and vitality : healthy , vigorous

a young, lusty , growing country — Helen Harris

b. : hearty , robust

a lusty beef stew

c. : enthusiastic , rousing

a lusty rendition of the song

Synonyms: see vigorous

• lust·i·ly -tə-lē adverb

• lust·i·ness -tē-nəs noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.