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Lusty vs Brawny - What's the difference?

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Lusty is a related term of brawny.


As adjectives the difference between lusty and brawny

is that lusty is strong, healthy and vigorous while brawny is characterized by brawn; muscular, thewy; strong.

lusty

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Strong, healthy and vigorous.
  • hearty and enthusiastic.
  • (informal, proscribed) Given to experiencing lust; enjoying physical sensations.
  • Derived terms

    * lustily * lustiness

    See also

    * lustful

    brawny

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Characterized by brawn; muscular, thewy; strong.
  • Rattler was a big, brawny fellow, and he stepped up in front of me, rolling up his sleeves.
    {{quote-Fanny Hill, part=2 , As he stood on one side, for a minute or so, unbuttoning his waist-coat and breeches, her fat, brawny thighs hung down}}
  • Calloused; hardened.
  • Derived terms

    * brawniness