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View usage for: (lʌgʒʊəriənt) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]Luxuriant plants, trees, and gardens are large, healthy, and growing well. ...large oak trees with wide spreading branches and luxuriant foliage. Synonyms: lush, rich, dense, abundant More Synonyms of luxuriant 2. adjectiveIf you describe someone's hair as luxuriant, you mean that it is very thick and healthy. Hair that's thick and luxuriant needs regular trimming. More Synonyms of luxuriant luxuriant in British English (lʌɡˈzjʊərɪənt) adjective1. rich and abundant; lush 2. very elaborate or ornate 3. extremely productive or fertile ▶ USAGE See note at luxuriousDerived forms luxuriance (luxˈuriance) noun luxuriantly (luxˈuriantly) adverb Word origin C16: from Latin luxuriāns, present participle of luxuriāre to abound to excess luxuriant in American English (lʌgˈʒʊriənt; lʌkˈʃʊriənt) adjective1. Rare very productive; fertile luxuriant soil 2. growing with vigor and in great abundance; lush; teeming 3. characterized by richness and extravagance, as in ornamentation, invention, etc. often tending to excess a luxuriant imagination SIMILAR WORDS: proˈfuse Derived forms luxuriance (luxˈuriance) noun or luxˈuriancy luxuriantly (luxˈuriantly) adverb Word origin L luxurians, prp. of luxuriare: see luxuriate Examples of 'luxuriant' in a sentenceluxuriant Definition rich and abundant wide spreading branches and luxuriant foliage Synonyms excessive thriving flourishing prodigal riotous superabundant Opposites sparse , thin , meagre , scanty Definition very elaborate or ornate luxuriant draperies and soft sofas Synonyms decorated festooned corinthian Opposites Additional synonymsThere is an abundant supply of labour. Synonyms plentiful, full, rich, filled, liberal, generous, lavish, ample, infinite, overflowing, exuberant, teeming, copious, inexhaustible, bountiful, luxuriant, profuse, rank, well-provided, well-supplied, two a penny, thick on the ground, bounteous, plenteousDefinition more than sufficient The design gave ample space for a good-sized kitchen. Synonyms plenty of, great, rich, liberal, broad, generous, lavish, spacious, abounding, abundant, plentiful, expansive, copious, roomy, unrestricted, voluminous, capacious, profuse, commodious, plenteous, enough and to spare Definition ornate in style He was a baroque figure dressed in theatrical, but elegant, clothes. Synonyms ornate, fancy, bizarre, elegant, decorated, elaborate, extravagant, flamboyant, grotesque, convoluted, flowery, rococo, florid, bedecked, overelaborate, overdecorated - lustreless
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Additional synonymsDefinition existing or produced in large quantities He drank copious quantities of tea and coffee. Synonyms abundant, liberal, generous, lavish, full, rich, extensive, ample, overflowing, plentiful, exuberant, bountiful, luxuriant, profuse, bounteous, superabundant, plenteousDefinition thickly crowded or closely packed a large, dense forest Synonyms thick, close, heavy, solid, substantial, compact, compressed, condensed, impenetrable, close-knit, thicksetDefinition very elaborate and impressive The couple wed in extravagant style. Synonyms showy, elaborate, flamboyant, impressive, fancy, flashy, ornate, pretentious, grandiose, gaudy, garish, ostentatious, gee-whizz (slang) Definition (of vegetation) growing thickly hillsides ablaze with exuberant flowers and shrubs Synonyms luxuriant, rich, lavish, abundant, lush, overflowing, plentiful, teeming, copious, profuse, superabundant, plenteousDefinition special, unusual, and elaborate It was packaged in a fancy plastic case with attractive graphics. Synonyms elaborate, decorated, decorative, extravagant, intricate, baroque, ornamented, ornamental, ornate, elegant, fanciful, embellished Definition fertile or capable of producing many offspring a symbol of fecund nature Synonyms fertile, productive, prolific, fruitful, teeming, fructiferous Definition highly productive the rolling fertile countryside of Ireland Synonyms productive, rich, flowering, lush, fat, yielding, prolific, abundant, plentiful, fruitful, teeming, luxuriant, generative, fecund, fruit-bearing, flowing with milk and honey, plenteousDefinition very bright and showy flamboyant architectural paint effects Synonyms showy, rich, elaborate, over the top (informal), extravagant, baroque, ornate, ostentatious, rococoDefinition very ornate and extravagant the cast-iron fireplace and the florid ceiling Synonyms ornate, busy, flamboyant, baroque, fussy, embellished, flowery, overelaborate Definition (of language or style) containing elaborate literary expressions They were using uncommonly flowery language. Synonyms ornate, fancy, rhetorical, high-flown, embellished, figurative, florid, overwrought, euphuistic, baroqueAdditional synonymsblossoms on a fruitful tree Synonyms productive, prolific, abundant, plentiful, rich, flush, spawning, copious, profuse, plenteousDefinition great in quantity or richness a lavish party to celebrate his fiftieth birthday Synonyms grand, magnificent, splendid, lush, abundant, sumptuous, exuberant, opulent, copious, luxuriant, profuseDefinition heavily or elaborately decorated an ornate gilded staircase Synonyms elaborate, fancy, decorated, detailed, beautiful, complex, busy, complicated, elegant, extravagant, baroque, ornamented, fussy, flowery, showy, ostentatious, rococo, florid, bedecked, overelaborate, high-wrought, aureate The great hall was overflowing with people. Synonyms full, filled, abounding, swarming, rife, plentiful, thronged, teeming, copious, replete, bountiful, profuse, brimful, thick on the ground, overfull, superabundant Definition abundant the plenteous mead that had been given to him Synonyms plentiful, liberal, generous, lavish, ample, infinite, abundant, overflowing, copious, inexhaustible, bountiful, profuse, thick on the ground, bounteous (literary) Definition existing in large amounts or numbers a plentiful supply Synonyms abundant, liberal, generous, lavish, complete, ample, infinite, overflowing, copious, inexhaustible, bountiful, profuse, thick on the ground, bounteous (literary), plenteousDefinition resulting in fertile and productive soil Synonyms fertile, rich, producing, prolific, plentiful, fruitful, teeming, generative, fecundDefinition plentiful or abundant This plant produces profuse bright-blue flowers. Synonyms plentiful, ample, prolific, abundant, overflowing, teeming, copious, bountiful, luxuriantDefinition rich or fruitful Closer planting will give you a more prolific crop. Synonyms fruitful, fertile, abundant, rich, rank, teeming, bountiful, luxuriant, generative, profuse, fecundDefinition smelling offensively strong brambles and rank grass Synonyms abundant, flourishing, lush, luxuriant, productive, vigorous, dense, exuberant, profuse, strong-growing Additional synonymsDefinition well supplied (with a desirable substance or quality) a rich supply of fresh, clean water Synonyms well-stocked, full, productive, ample, abundant, plentiful, copious, well-provided, well-supplied, plenteousDefinition excessively elaborate in style rococo trimmings and gilt cherubs Synonyms extravagant, fancy, elegant, elaborate, baroque, ornamented, ornate, fussy, convoluted, flowery, florid, overelaborate, high-wrought, highly decorated, aureate Definition magnificent and very expensive a sumptuous feast Synonyms luxurious, rich, grand, expensive, superb, magnificent, costly, splendid, posh (informal, British), gorgeous, lavish, extravagant, plush (informal), opulent, palatial, ritzy (slang), de luxe, splendiferous (facetious) The area is usually teeming with tourists. Synonyms full, packed, crowded, alive, thick, bursting, numerous, crawling, swarming, abundant, bristling, brimming, overflowing, fruitful, replete, chock-full, brimful, chock-a-block |