ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Luxuriant

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /lʌɡˈzjʊəɹi.ənt/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Luxuriant is an adjective meaning Abundant in growth or detail.

Meaning

Abundant in growth or detail.

Example Sentences

in the midst of luxuriant gardens
Thus, to find luxuriant growths of seaweeds unaffected by man, one must go to the Channel Islands where pollution has not taken its toll.
She wore a dress of azure blue velvet, with a deep border of gold; her luxuriant hair was put back from her brow in a style which no face but the most perfect could have borne, and was then gathered in a form like that of an ancient helmet, every plait glittering with diamonds: it was peculiar, but it suited her.

Synonyms for luxuriant

Depending on context, synonyms include exuberant, lush, intricate, fancy, abundant, riotous.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include profuse, exuberant, abundant, lush, fancy, intricate.

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