单词 | gustful |
释义 | gustfuladj.1 Obsolete exc. archaic. 1. a. Full of ‘gust’ or flavour; pleasant to the taste, tasty. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > taste and flavour > [adjective] > full of flavour sapid1646 gustful1647 flavoury1727 flavoursome1853 tasteful1881 flavourful1927 1647 J. Howell New Vol. of Lett. 139 A famous composition..call'd Chiffi,..which they throw into water to make it gustfull. 1671 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 6 2146 A dull and insipid Apple is made more gustful by being grafted on the stock of the harshest Crab. 1709 I. Watts Horæ Lyricæ (ed. 2) Pref. A distempered appetite will chew coals and sand and pronounce it gustful. 1828 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 23 595 All the eatables were highly gustful. b. Characterized by relish or zest. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > pleasurable excitement > [adjective] exaltive1575 exhilarating1644 gustful1789 exalting1844 physico-mental1844 exhilarative1864 exhilaratory1871 out of sight1891 thrilly1896 1789 D. Davidson Thoughts Seasons 141 The flocks..roun the hay~stack Crowding, pluck the stalks O' withered bent, wi' gustfu' hungry bite. 2. figurative. Pleasant to the mind or feelings. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > quality of being pleasant or pleasurable > [adjective] winsomea900 sweetc900 likingeOE i-quemec950 lieflyOE winlyOE hereOE thankfulc1000 merryOE queemc1175 beina1200 willea1200 leesomec1200 savouryc1225 estea1250 i-wilc1275 winc1275 welcomea1300 doucea1350 well-pleasingc1350 acceptablea1382 pleasablea1382 pleasanta1382 pleaseda1382 acceptedc1384 amiablec1384 well-likinga1387 queemfulc1390 flattering1393 pleasinga1398 well-queeminga1400 comelyc1400 farrandc1400 greable1401 goodlyc1405 amicable?a1425 placablec1429 amene1433 winful1438 listyc1440 dulcet1445 agreeablec1450 favourousc1485 sweetly?a1500 pleasureful?c1502 dulcea1513 grate1523 prettya1529 plausible1541 jolly1549 dulcoratec1550 toothsome1551 pleasurable1557 tickling1558 suavec1560 amenous1567 odoriferous?1575 perfumed1580 glada1586 tickle1593 pleasurous1595 favoursome1601 dulcean1606 gratifying1611 Hyblaean1614 gratulatea1616 arrident1616 solacefula1618 pleasantable1619 placid1628 contentsome1632 sapid1640 canny1643 gustful1647 peramene1657 pergrateful1657 tastefula1659 complacent1660 placentiousa1661 gratifactorya1665 bland1667 suavious1669 palatable1683 placent1683 complaisant1710 nice1747 tasty1796 sweetsome1799 titbit1820 connate1836 cunning1843 mooi1850 gemütlich1852 sympathique1859 congenial1878 sympathetic1900 sipid1908 onkus1910 sympathisch1911 1647 J. Howell New Vol. of Lett. 8 The base suds which vice useth to leave behind it, makes vertue afterward far more gustfull. 1661 S. Hartlib Let. 23 Apr. in J. Worthington Diary & Corr. (1847) I. 304 I should send him the book itself so exceeding gustful it is to my palate. 1699 C. Cibber Xerxes (1736) i. 18 Eternal Springs of Love, and gustful Joy Shall feed my ravish'd Sense. 1778 Arminian Mag. 1 91 Gustful and ready flow'd his song. Derivatives ˈgustfully adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > pleasurable excitement > [adverb] > in (a glow of) pleasurable excitement gustfully1659 aglow1756 exaltedly1887 1659 H. Hammond Paraphr. & Annot. Psalms (xix. 10 Paraphr.) 107 Most eagerly pursued, and gustfully injoyed by us. 1665 R. Boyle Occas. Refl. vi. iii. sig. Nn2 Whilst I saw such persons so gustfully swallow these extoll'd Fishes. 1892 R. L. Stevenson & L. Osbourne Wrecker v. 76 Gustfully ordering and greedily consuming imaginary meals. ˈgustfulness n. ΚΠ a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1686) III. 217 His divertisements and recreations have a lively gustfulness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2021). gustfuladj.2 rare. Gusty. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [adjective] > blowing (of wind) > blowing in or characterized by gusts blasty1582 gusty1592 puffy1616 frettinga1665 squally1748 flawy1807 gustful1825 fretfula1849 1825 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 17 488 By some chance leaf Upturn'd, or gustful wind at evening's hour. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.11647adj.21825 |
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