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Luxuriance: meaning, definitions and examples

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luxuriance

 

[ lʌɡˈʒʊərɪəns ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

in nature

The quality or state of being lush, rich, or abundant; profusion.

Synonyms

abundance, lushness, profusion

Examples of usage

  • The luxuriance of the jungle was breathtaking.
  • The garden was a display of luxuriance with its colorful flowers and dense foliage.
Context #2 | Noun

in growth

The condition or quality of being characterized by rich, abundant growth.

Synonyms

abundance, lushness, profusion

Examples of usage

  • The luxuriance of the vines climbing up the wall was impressive.
  • The meadow was a picture of luxuriance, with tall grasses and wildflowers.

Translations

Translations of the word "luxuriance" in other languages:

🇵🇹 luxúria

🇮🇳 विपुलता

🇩🇪 Üppigkeit

🇮🇩 kemewahan

🇺🇦 розкіш

🇵🇱 luksus

🇯🇵 豪華

🇫🇷 luxuriance

🇪🇸 lujo

🇹🇷 ihtişam

🇰🇷 풍부함

🇸🇦 ترف

🇨🇿 okázalost

🇸🇰 luxus

🇨🇳 奢华

🇸🇮 razkošje

🇮🇸 auðlegð

🇰🇿 сән-салтанат

🇬🇪 სიუხვე

🇦🇿 lüks

🇲🇽 lujo

Etymology

The word 'luxuriance' originates from the Latin word 'luxuriantia', meaning rank growth or abundance. It first appeared in the English language in the early 17th century. The concept of luxuriance is often associated with opulence and abundance, reflecting a sense of richness and exuberance.

See also: luxuriant, luxurious, luxuriously.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #24,697, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.