Definition of Gustful

1. a. Tasteful; well- tasted.

2. a. Gusty.

Definition of Gustful

1. Adjective. gusty ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gustful

1. gustie [adj] - See also: gustie

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gustful

gustatory cells
gustatory hallucination
gustatory hyperesthesia
gustatory lemniscus
gustatory modality
gustatory nucleus
gustatory organ
gustatory perception
gustatory pore
gustatory rhinorrhoea
gustatory sensation
gustatory sweating syndrome
gustavite
gustducin
gusted
gustful (current term)
gustie
gustier
gustiest
gustily
gustiness
gustinesses
gusting
gustless
gustnado
gusto
gustoes
gustos
gusts
gusty

Literary usage of Gustful

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"Attended with gusts ; gusty ; squally. A gustful April mom That pulf'd the swaying branches. ... The quality of being gustful or full of savor. ..."

2. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1903)
"He introduces Sophocles as an example of one who in his May of life had enjoyed gustful youth to the full, but who could grow old charmingly, ..."

3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1828)
"... might have felt the want of wine, but all the eatables were highly gustful. With fish—a vast addition, we admit—and such ingredients, the chef, ..."

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