Noun: zestfulness
Pronunciation:(zest-ful-nus)
Zestfulness meaning:
- Vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
Quotations:
- Louisa Morgan – She next called her favourite; with eager zest he burst open the half-latched door, and ran round and round the chamber sniffing in every direction.
- Stanley John – During the rest of the day he went about his usual employments, but probably with little zest.
Sample sentences:
- Kit chose the stories she herself enjoyed most, and her reading had a zest and liveliness that enthralled the children.
- Colonel Cathcart brightened instantly at the thought and began rubbing his hands with avaricious zest.
- To deprive her of these fights was to deprive her of all the zest and reasonableness of life.
- Incredible that anything could happen to take away this bubbling energy, the zest that fills everything I do.
- Pheoby eager to feel and do through Janie, but hating to show her zest for fear it might be thought mere curiosity.
- But he saw the humorous side of the assault, and enjoyed it with a keener zest than any of his assailants.
- Boarding suspicious vessels in the open road-stead hardened his nerves and gave an unwonted zest to his work.
- So strong was her affection and zest for life, she did not eliminate the frail, sickly Elihue from it.
- I had been taught early and late that danger gives zest to enjoyment.
- The door is opened, and one by one they steal out, but apparently with little zest for the work before them.
- Whoever comes, therefore, bringing with him salt and seasoning, and whatever else gives a keener zest to life, never comes amiss.
- He jerked back the barrel of the air-pistol and inserted another pellet, the zest of the fight gripping him with the utmost intensity.
- They hammered out the pros and cons of materialistic philosophy with infinite zest.
- I might go further, and say no more zest for the service.
- The reformation was undertaken with the utmost zest.
- As they worked they sang, droning a war-song which seemed to give zest to their labors.
- The fire was extraordinarily rapid in its work, and the frame buildings seemed to add zest to its voracious appetite.
- We read recently, and with infinite zest, that the artillery by which Making is defended includes a battery of field guns and four heavy pieces.
- The love affair with Beatrice, whose story Boccaccio relates with so much zest, is the one sharply-defined feature of Dante’s youth and early manhood.
- They sought the wine-cup not for animal indulgence, but as a zest to good-fellowship and to give a freer flow to social joys.