Lushest: meaning, definitions and examples

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lushest

 

[ ˈlʌʃ.ɪst ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

descriptive quality

The term 'lushest' is the superlative form of 'lush,' which describes something that is rich, abundant, and thriving. It is often used to characterize dense vegetation or landscapes that are visually appealing and have a deep, vibrant quality. For example, a lush garden may boast an impressive variety of plants and colors, creating a scene of natural opulence. The lushest areas of the rainforest are known for their thick canopies and diverse ecosystems.

Synonyms

abundant, greenest, richest, thickest

Examples of usage

  • The lushest part of the forest is filled with exotic plants.
  • Her garden was the lushest on the block.
  • We found the lushest landscapes while hiking.
  • The tropical region is renowned for its lushest vegetation.

Translations

Translations of the word "lushest" in other languages:

🇵🇹 mais exuberante

🇮🇳 सबसे हरा-भरा

🇩🇪 am üppigsten

🇮🇩 paling subur

🇺🇦 найпишніший

🇵🇱 najbardziej bujny

🇯🇵 最も繁茂した

🇫🇷 le plus luxuriant

🇪🇸 el más exuberante

🇹🇷 en gür

🇰🇷 가장 무성한

🇸🇦 الأكثر خصوبة

🇨🇿 nejbujařejší

🇸🇰 najbujačnejší

🇨🇳 最丰盛的

🇸🇮 najbolj bujen

🇮🇸 mestu blómstrandi

🇰🇿 ең мол

🇬🇪 ყველაზე მღვრიე

🇦🇿 ən zəngin

🇲🇽 el más exuberante

Etymology

The word 'lush' originates from the Old English word 'lysc' meaning 'delightful' or 'pleasing'. Over time, it evolved to describe richness in a more specific sense, particularly relating to vegetation. The use of 'lush' in English literature dates back to the 16th century, where it was often used to indicate abundance and profusion in nature. The superlative form 'lushest' began to be used as a way to express the utmost degree of lushness, further emphasizing a sense of richness in both natural and metaphorical contexts. As the word evolved, it found its way into various forms of art and literature, conveying the beauty of abundance and the vividness of life.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #42,164, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.