lustuous
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Characterised by lust or lustfulness; lustful
Example Sentences
- "Now, there was nothing lustuous about the dream, but I have this little sense of guilt about dreaming I was spending time with another woman while my wife's away."
- "I know. I'm a sinner. I have lustuous thoughts every day."
- "I am simply not deserving. And this is what shall be. I hate him at this moment as he despises me. As it must be. It is not for me to understand but accept as my friend lay beside him young and lustuous and beautiful. I can not judge or be angry."
- "The face of the Negero^([sic]) indicating a mixture of a beastial spirit and lustuous might of body prehending."
Etymology
From lust + -uous.
Inflected Forms
more lustuous (comparative)
most lustuous (superlative)