Lusty vs Husky - What's the difference?
lusty | husky | Related terms |
Strong, healthy and vigorous.
hearty and enthusiastic.
(informal, proscribed) Given to experiencing lust; enjoying physical sensations.
(of a voice) hoarse and rough-sounding
burly, thick; fat, overweight
* 1965 , Popular Mechanics, September issue,
Abounding with husks; consisting of husks.
Any of several breeds of dogs used as sled dogs
Lusty is a related term of husky.
As adjectives the difference between lusty and husky
is that lusty is strong, healthy and vigorous while husky is (of a voice) hoarse and rough-sounding.As a noun husky is
any of several breeds of dogs used as sled dogs.lusty
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Adjective
(er)Derived terms
* lustily * lustinessSee also
* lustfulhusky
English
Etymology 1
; in relation to voice, from the sense "dry as a husk" or "tough as a husk".Adjective
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- Word got around quickly that this plane, which has been flying since January, is bigger and huskier than our proposed C-5A
- (Dryden)