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Definition of Gusto
1. Noun. Vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment.
Generic synonyms: Enjoyment, Enthusiasm
Derivative terms: Relish, Zesty, Zestful
Definition of Gusto
1. n. Nice or keen appreciation or enjoyment; relish; taste; fancy.
Definition of Gusto
1. Noun. enthusiasm; enjoyment, vigor ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gusto
1. vigorous enjoyment [n -TOES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gusto
Literary usage of Gusto
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Spanish literature by George Ticknor, Ticknor, George, 1791-1871 (1849)
"... is found in those stories that have commonly gone under the name of " tales
in the gusto picaresco" or tales in the style of rogues. Taken as a class, ..."
2. Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries: With Recollections of the Author by Leigh Hunt (1828)
"... in his list of precious stones, called them " beauteous rubies," but with
exquisite gusto: — " Bags of fiery opals, sapphires, amethysts, ..."
3. Some Account of the English Stage: From the Restoration in 1660 to 1830 by John Genest (1832)
"Volatile is his young companion, and Steerage the master of a yacht— at the
opening of the piece the Arabs attack a caravan—gusto and Volatile make their ..."
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