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Rustless vs Lustless - What's the difference?

rustless | lustless |

As adjectives the difference between rustless and lustless

is that rustless is that does not rust; stainless while lustless is without sexual lust.

rustless

English

Adjective

(-)
  • That does not rust; stainless.
  • Without rust; unrusted.
  • * 1903 , Proceedings of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Volume 29, Part 1
  • All this upper work, however, was rustless , and the paint in good condition. The lower and much rusted part of the column...

    Derived terms

    * rustlessness

    lustless

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Without sexual lust.
  • * 1587 , Christopher Marlowe, Tamburlaine the Great
  • By Mahomet my kinsman's sepulchre, / And by the holy Alcoran I swear, / He shall be made a chaste and lustless eunuch...
  • * 1964 , J Z Eglinton, Paul Goodman, Greek Love
  • But then, Bergler also claims that there are no genuinely ambi-erotic individuals, only "homosexuals who may be capable of lustless mechanical sex...
  • (obsolete) Lacking vigour; weak; spiritless.
  • (Webster 1913)