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  • 111earthy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. earthly; popular, vulgar, crude, unrefined; elemental, simple, primitive, down to earth; robust, vigorous, Rabelaisian; lewd, racy, bawdy. See simpleness, impurity, populace. Ant., refined. II… …

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  • 112erotic — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. sexual, sensual; carnal, lascivious; obscene, pornographic; hot, spicy; sexy, raunchy, X rated (all sl.). See impurity, love, sex. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. sensual, amatory, suggestive,… …

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  • 113robust — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. vigorous, healthy, lusty, strong, sturdy, stalwart; rude, boisterous, rough. See health, strength. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Healthy] Syn. hale, hearty, sound; see healthy 1 . 2. [Strong] Syn.… …

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  • 114vital — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. essential, indispensable, necessary; life supporting; vivifying, invigorating; alive, live, vibrant, animate; fatal. See life, organic matter, necessity. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Necessary] Syn.… …

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  • 115healthy — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [In good health] Syn. sound, trim, all right, normal, robust, hale, vigorous, well, hearty, husky, athletic, stout, lusty, rosy cheeked, potent, hardy, able bodied, virile, muscular, blooming, sturdy, safe and sound, in… …

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  • 116lustily — (adv.) early 13c., lustliche, willingly, eagerly, readily; see LUSTY (Cf. lusty) + LY (Cf. ly) (2). Meaning with pleasure, voluptuously is c.1300; meaning vigorously, energetically is c.1400 …

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  • 117healthy — 1 *healthful, wholesome, salubrious, salutary, hygienic, sanitary Analogous words: & Contrasted words: see those at HEALTHFUL 2 Healthy, sound, wholesome, robust, hale, well are comparable when meaning having or manifesting health of mind or body …

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  • 118sinewy — adj 1. strong, powerful, mighty; muscular, stout, strapping, robust, athletically built, wiry; virile, lusty, vigorous, burly, brawny; herculean, able bodied, stalwart, doughty, Atlantean. 2. tough, firm, resilient, hardened, toughened,… …

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  • 119cant —  1) strong, lusty : very cant, God yield you ; i. e. very strong and lusty, God reward you. Chesh.  2) to throw Kent. He was canted out of the chaise.  3) an auction ; to be sold by cant. N.  4) a corner of a field. Kent.  5) to recover or mend.… …

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  • 120concupiscent — adjective vigorously passionate • Syn: ↑lustful, ↑lusty • Similar to: ↑passionate • Derivationally related forms: ↑concupiscence, ↑lust (for: ↑ …

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