lustvoll
with relish
With great joy and intense pleasure; taking great delight in something.
EXAMPLE
Sie biss lustvoll in den reifen Pfirsich.
She bit into the ripe peach with relish.
lustvoll
with relish / lustful
lustvoll – lustvoller – am lustvollsten
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Meanings
lustvoll
lustful
Sensual and sexually arousing, or characterized by sexual desire.
EXAMPLE
Er schenkte ihr einen lustvollen Blick.
He gave her a lustful look.
Forms
Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry lustvoll, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.
Comparison
| basic form | lustvoll |
|---|---|
| comparative | lustvoller |
| superlative | am lustvollsten |
After der, die, das
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -e | -e | -e | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -e | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
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After ein, eine
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
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Without article
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -e |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -e |
| dat. | -em | -er | -em | -en |
| gen. | -en | -er | -en | -er |
Add the ending to lustvoll.
Usage tips
Word formation
'Lustvoll' (lustful) is made up of 'Lust' (desire/pleasure) and 'voll' (full). The ending '-voll' shows that something is strongly characterized by the feeling or state named in the first part.
EXAMPLE
Sie sang lustvoll mit und bewegte sich zur Musik.
She sang along with relish and moved to the music.
Context clue
The sexual meaning is often recognizable from words related to looks, touches, kisses, or relationships. With food, music, or other activities, 'lustvoll' (with relish) usually refers to intense pleasure without a sexual connotation.
EXAMPLE
Seine lustvollen Berührungen machten die erotische Spannung zwischen ihnen deutlich.
His lustful touches made the erotic tension between them clear.
Die Musikerin spielte lustvoll und mit großer Energie.
The musician played with relish and great energy.
Typical collocations
In the meaning 'with great joy and intense pleasure', 'lustvoll' (with relish) often appears with verbs and activities such as eating, enjoying, dancing, or making music.
EXAMPLE
Die Kinder tanzten lustvoll durch das Wohnzimmer.
The children danced around the living room with relish.
Sensual collocations
In its sensual and sexual meaning, 'lustvoll' (lustful) often describes a look, touch, kiss, or movement. The adjective frequently appears directly before this noun.
EXAMPLE
Die beiden tauschten lustvolle Küsse aus.
The two exchanged lustful kisses.
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