Synonyms for lustfully


Grammar : Adv
Spell : luhst-fuh l
Phonetic Transcription : ˈlʌst fəl


Définition of lustfully

Origin :
  • Old English lustfull "wishful, desirous, having an eager desire;" see lust (n.) + -ful. Specifically of sexual desire from 1570s. Related: Lustfully; lustfulness. Middle English also had lustsome, which was used in a sense of "voluptuous, lustful" from c.1400. Old English had lustbære "desirable, pleasant, cheerful, joyous."
  • As in passionately : adv deeply
Example sentences :
  • Here was a greedy man, torn in twain betwixt greed and conscience; and I sat by and relished, and lustfully renewed his torments.
  • Extract from : « In the South Seas » by Robert Louis Stevenson

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