What does lustious mean?
Lustious means Full of lustiness or lust; vigorous, lush..
Lustious
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Full of lustiness or lust; vigorous, lush..
Example Sentences
It usually inhabits moist uplands, growing in rich soil, and is exceedingly abundant, and attains its largest size in northern New England and New York, and as it grows among the pines, maples and elms of the Northern forest, is often a magnificent tree with its great lustious bark, and broad and graceful branches, but it requires low temperatures and abundant moisture to develop its greatest beauty.
Native of Japan. Leaves thick, dark lustious green, often with a reddish margin and midrib.
Dilmun now became the bright and clear 'land of the living' where the sun rises, a terrestrial paradise, an emerald isle green with lustious meadows prolific with fruit-laden fields, Ninhursag having made eight plants to sprout forth […]
“For your lustious sins,” she added. I wasn't sure where grandmotherly went, much less fairy anything.
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- more lustious
- most lustious
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It usually inhabits moist uplands, growing in rich soil, and is exceedingly abundant, and attains its largest size in northern New England and New York, and as it grows among the pines, maples and elms of the Northern forest, is often a magnificent tree with its great lustious bark, and broad and graceful branches, but it requires low temperatures and abundant moisture to develop its greatest beauty.
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