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adj
Exhibiting lust (in the obsolete sense meaning "vigor"); strong, healthy, robust; vigorous; full of sap or vitality.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adj
Hearty, merry, gleesome, enthusiastic, lively, stirring.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adj
Given to experiencing lust; enjoying physical sensations; lustful.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, obsolete
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adj
Beautiful; handsome; pleasant.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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adj
Of large size; big.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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adj
Of large size; big.
With child.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete, rare
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adjective satellite
endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: hearty, full-blooded, red-blooded
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adjective satellite
vigorously passionate
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: lustful, concupiscent
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History
From Middle English lusty (“mirthful, pleasant, delicious, delightful”), equivalent to lust + -y. Compare Saterland Frisian lustich (“amusing”), West Frisian lustich (“amusing, funny”), Dutch lustig (“cheerful”), German lustig (“amusing”), Danish lystig (“merry”), Swedish lustig (“funny”).
