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lusty

/lʌsti/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Having or showing a strong and eager desire or enthusiasm for something, especially sexual desire.

    - "The crowd was lusty in their cheers for the winning team."
    - "She had a lusty appetite and could eat large quantities of food."

Pronunciation
  1. /lʌsti/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with lusty
rusty , pasty , dusty , hasty
Variants
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lustier , lustiest , lustily , lustiness , lustinesses , lusty
Etymology
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From Old English lūste, from lūtan 'to lust after'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'lusty' is often used to describe characters in Shakespearean plays.

  2. In medieval literature, 'lusty' was used to describe knights who were strong and brave in battle.


Related Concepts
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  1. libido: A psychological term referring to a person's overall sexual drive or desire for sexual activity.

  2. passion: A strong and barely controllable emotion, such as love or hatred.


Culture
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In literature, 'lusty' is often used to describe characters who are full of life and energy, or to describe situations that are exciting and passionate. In art, 'lusty' can refer to depictions of sensual or erotic themes.

How to Memorize "lusty"

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    - Visualize a person with a strong desire or enthusiasm for something, such as a person eagerly eating their favorite food or a crowd cheering for their favorite team.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'lusty' with strong desires or passions, such as love or sexual desire.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Lusty: Love, Understanding, Sexual, Thrills, Yearning'.


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