luxuriant
pronunciation
How to pronounce luxuriant in British English: UK [lʌɡˈʒʊəriənt]
How to pronounce luxuriant in American English: US [lʌɡˈʒʊriənt]
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- Adjective:
- marked by complexity and richness of detail
- produced or growing in extreme abundance
Word Origin
- luxuriant (adj.)
- 1530s, from Middle French luxuriant and directly from Latin luxuriantem (nominative luxurians), present participle of luxuriare "have to excess, grow profusely" (see luxuriate). Related: Luxuriantly.
Example
- 1. Luxuriant forests covered the hills .
- 2. Luxuriant forests covered the hillside .
- 3. Having or characterized by luxuriant vegetation .
- 4. When the taliban held power in afghanistan , trimming one 's whiskers was outlawed ; luxuriant beards flourished everywhere .
- 5. Hurry to try deep v-neck elegant dress right , luxuriant change printing , no longer do cinderella !