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Antonyms for lustiness
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : luhs-tee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈlʌs ti |
- apathy
- clumsiness
- coolness
- cowardice
- death
- disability
- disadvantage
- discouragement
- disease
- dullness
- enervation
- fear
- helplessness
- idleness
- illness
- immobility
- impotence
- inability
- inactivity
- inadequacy
- incompetence
- indifference
- indolence
- inefficiency
- ineptness
- inertia
- infirmity
- insecurity
- instability
- lack
- laziness
- lethargy
- lifelessness
- poor health
- powerlessness
- repose
- rest
- sickness
- timidity
- uncertainty
- weakness
- yielding
Definition of lustiness
Origin :- early 13c., "joyful, merry," from lust + -y (2). It largely has escaped the Christianization and denigration of its root word. The sense of "full of healthy vigor" is from late 14c.; that of "full of desire" is attested from c.1400. Related: Lustily; lustiness.
- As in might : noun ability, power
- As in stamina : noun strength, vigor
- As in strength : noun stamina, mental or physical
- As in vigor : noun power, energy
- As in vitality : noun energy, spirit
- As in haleness : noun health
- As in healthiness : noun health
- As in heartiness : noun health
- As in potence : noun strength
- As in powerfulness : noun strength
- As in sensuality : noun sexiness
- As in thew : noun strength
- As in vigorousness : noun vigor
- As in health : noun physical, mental wellness
- In the lustiness of youth there are many who cannot feel that they, too, will die.
- Extract from : « A Window in Thrums » by J. M. Barrie
- And, until she died, that was all poor Doggie knew of the lustiness of life.
- Extract from : « The Rough Road » by William John Locke
- One hour before, they had felt all the lustiness of life and adventure.
- Extract from : « Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, » by George Alfred Townsend
- Who were famous for their lustiness, and being, as we call it, in good liking.
- Extract from : « Dryden's Works (13 of 18): Translations; Pastorals » by John Dryden
- There was a blooming vitality in her face and her body, a lustiness born of open skies and desert.
- Extract from : « My Father, the Cat » by Henry Slesar
Synonyms for lustiness
- ability
- action
- activity
- adequacy
- agility
- alertness
- animation
- ardor
- arm
- audacity
- authority
- backbone
- bang
- being
- birr
- bloom
- body
- bounce
- brawn
- brawniness
- brute force
- capability
- capacity
- clean bill
- clout
- command
- competence
- complexion
- constitution
- continuity
- control
- courage
- dash
- domination
- drive
- durability
- dynamism
- efficacy
- efficiency
- endurance
- energy
- enterprise
- eupepsia
- euphoria
- exercise
- existence
- exuberance
- fervor
- fettle
- fine feather
- fire
- firmness
- fitness
- force
- forcefulness
- forcibleness
- form
- fortitude
- get-up-and-go
- go
- good condition
- grit
- guts
- gutsiness
- haleness
- hardihood
- hardiness
- health
- healthfulness
- healthiness
- heart
- heartiness
- hotness
- indefatigability
- intensity
- intestinal fortitude
- juice
- jurisdiction
- kick
- legs
- life
- liveliness
- lustiness
- mastery
- might
- motion
- moxie
- muscle
- nerve
- nimbleness
- passion
- pep
- peppiness
- physique
- pink
- pith
- pizzazz
- potence
- potency
- pow
- power
- power of endurance
- powerfulness
- powerhouse
- prime
- prowess
- puissance
- pulse
- punch
- push
- qualification
- qualifiedness
- quickness
- resilience
- resistance
- robustness
- s
- salubriousness
- salubrity
- security
- sexuality
- sh
- shape
- sinew
- snap
- sock
- soundness
- sparkle
- spunk
- stability
- stableness
- stalwartness
- stamina
- starch
- state
- staying power
- steadiness
- steam
- steamroller
- stoutness
- strength
- strenuousness
- strong arm
- stuff
- sturdiness
- substance
- suggestiveness
- sway
- tenacity
- thew
- tolerance
- toleration
- tone
- tonicity
- top form
- toughness
- tuck
- urgency
- valor
- vehemence
- venturesomeness
- verdure
- verve
- vigor
- vigorousness
- vim
- vim and vigor
- vitality
- vivaciousness
- vivacity
- voluptuousness
- well-being
- wholeness
- zest
- zing
- zip
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