lustily
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.89 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In a lusty manner: vigorously, loudly, enthusiastically.
Example Sentences
- "[…] I walked lustily in the park by moonshine till eight, to shake off my dinner and wine; […]"
- "As I entered the room, the fire from the large square stove, where the logs were burning lustily, threw a red, flickering light through the wide-open door over the room[.]"
- "Then, while some of the others gathered around the girl played "Waiting for the Wagon," "Aunt Dinah's Quilting Party," and a number of other favorites, and these the crowd sang lustily."
- "Momma, Monique, and Paula retreat to a corner of the kitchen while the main party, including old Johnny who has winked lustily at Momma's backside all night long, stays behind in the living room…"
Etymology
Inflected Forms
more lustily (comparative)
most lustily (superlative)