gusto (noun)

  • 1gusto — ► NOUN ▪ enjoyment or vigour. ORIGIN Italian, from Latin gustus taste …

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  • 2gusto — noun (U) with gusto if you do something with gusto, you do it with a lot of eagerness and energy: Brendon always sang hymns with great gusto …

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  • 3gusto — noun /ˈɡʌstəʊ,ˈɡʌstoʊ/ enthusiasm; enjoyment, vigor He sang with more gusto than talent …

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  • 4gusto — noun neighbors remembered the slain soldier as a friendly kid who played sports with gusto Syn: enthusiasm, relish, appetite, enjoyment, delight, glee, pleasure, satisfaction, appreciation, liking; zest, zeal, fervor, verve, keenness, avidity Ant …

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  • 5gusto — noun (plural gustoes) Etymology: Italian, from Latin gustus, past participle Date: 1620 1. a. an individual or special taste < different gustoes > b. enthusiastic and vigorous enjoyment or appreciation c. vitality marked by an abundance of vigor&#8230; …

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  • 6gusto — noun 1》 enjoyment or vigour. 2》 archaic a relish or liking. 3》 archaic style of artistic execution. Origin C17: from Ital., from L. gustus taste …

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  • 7gusto — gus|to [ gʌstou ] noun with gusto if you do something with gusto, you do it with a lot of enthusiasm …

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  • 8gusto — UK [ˈɡʌstəʊ] / US [ˈɡʌstoʊ] noun with gusto …

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  • 9gusto — [ˈgʌstəʊ] noun with gusto with a lot of enthusiasm[/ex] …

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  • 10gusto — /ˈgʌstoʊ / (say gustoh) noun 1. keen relish or hearty enjoyment, as in eating, drinking, or in action or speech generally: to tell a story with gusto. 2. individual taste or liking. {Italian, from Latin gustus taste, relish} …