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lusting

/lˈʌstɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.45 in modern English

Syllables
lust-ing
IPA
/lˈʌstɪŋ/
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of lust

noun

The act of one who lusts.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

lustings (plural)

Derived Forms

lustingly

Rhymes With

disgusting trusting adjusting busting dusting thrusting rusting gusting entrusting readjusting mistrusting encrusting

Questions

How do you pronounce lusting?
The recorded pronunciation is /lˈʌstɪŋ/.
What does lusting mean?
present participle and gerund of lust

How to pronounce lusting

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