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   Lust·y

   /ˈləstē/

   

   adjective

   • 1. healthy and strong; full of vigor: "the other farms had lusty young sons to work the land" Similar healthystrongfitvigorousrobusthale and heartyheartyenergeticvitallivelybursting with good healthbloomingin good conditionin fine fettleruggedsturdytoughstalwartbrawnymuscularmusclystrappingheftyhuskyburlysolidly builtwell builtwell madesolidsubstantialpowerfulvirilered-bloodedinformal:beefyrippedshreddedbuffloudvigorousheartystrongpowerfulforcefulstentorianstridentOpposite weakquietweak

   Word Origin Middle English: from lust (in the early sense ‘vigor’) + -y1.

   Derivatives

   • 1. lustiness noun

   Scrabble Points: 8

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