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lustily

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lust·y  (lst)
adj. lust·i·er, lust·i·est
1. Full of vigor or vitality; robust.
2. Powerful; strong: a lusty cry.
3. Lustful.
4. Merry; joyous.
lusti·ly adv.
lusti·ness n.
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Adv.1.lustily - in a healthy manner; "the young plants grew lustily"
lustily
adverb vigorously, hard, strongly, loudly, powerfully, forcefully, with all your might, with might and main The baby cried lustily when he was hungry.
Translations
lustily [ˈlʌstɪlɪ] ADV [sing] → animadamente
lustily
adv → kräftig; work → mit Schwung und Energie; eat → herzhaft; sing → aus voller Kehle; cry, cheer → aus vollem Hals(e)


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The driver, seeing him thus stop, laid his whip lustily about his shoulders and said, "O you perverse dull-head
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The banquet was a very gorgeous one, and the poor youth fell to and ate and drank lustily.
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The bluff strident words struck the note sailors understood, and they cheered him lustily.
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