Crossword clues for lustier
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lusty \Lust"y\, a. [Compar. Lustier; superl. Lustiest.]
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Exhibiting lust or vigor; stout; strong; vigorous; robust; healthful; able of body.
Neither would their old men, so many as were yet vigorous and lusty, be left at home.
--Milton. Beautiful; handsome; pleasant. [Obs.]
--Spenser.Of large size; big. [Obs.] ``Three lusty vessels.''
--Evelyn. Hence, sometimes, pregnant. [Obs. or Prov.]Lustful; lascivious. [Obs.]
--Milton.
Wiktionary
a. (en-comparativelusty)
WordNet
adj. vigorously passionate [syn: lustful]
endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health; "a hearty glow of health" [syn: hearty, full-blooded, red-blooded]
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Usage examples of "lustier".
However, I did not cultivate them, as they only offered me the pleasures of sentiment, while I longed for lustier fare for which I was willing to pay heavily.
Prentice heard the moan of an ambulance siren, followed by a deeper, lustier roar that he identified as the riot squad cars and he heard and segregated the latter sound as belonging to three of these.
In the name of the Faculty I welcome you, Gentlemen of the Medical Class, new-born babes of science, or lustier nurslings, to this morning of your medical life, and to the arms and the bosom of this ancient University.
Yet he made her a far lustier husband than could any of your soft, womanly lowlanders.
In my case it is usually San Francisco Bay, than which no lustier, tougher, sheet of water can be found for small-boat sailing.
With a little help from the lustier of the footmen, she had done just that, and was so happy, so proud of her accomplishment, that she had to boast of it to her sister, who betrayed her to their father, who beat her so badly for planning to deceive the Prince that she lost the baby.
I consider that your lot have demonstrated wise and deft statecraft through the years and may save us all from a lot of the nonsense attendant on the vanity and, er, lustier side of the Obarskyr monarchs.