Luxuriant Meaning: Definition, Examples, and Translations
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luxuriant
[lสษกหสสษriษnt ]
Definitions
description of vegetation
characterized by rich or profuse growth; lush, abundant, or opulent
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The luxuriant tropical rainforest was teeming with life.
- The garden was filled with luxuriant flowers and plants.
description of hair or beard
thick, healthy, and attractive
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He had luxuriant locks of hair that many envied.
- Her luxuriant beard was the envy of all the men.
Translations
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Origin of 'luxuriant'
The word 'luxuriant' originated from the Latin word 'luxurians', which means 'abounding'. It first appeared in the English language in the early 17th century. The term has evolved to describe rich, lush, or abundant growth, whether in vegetation or other contexts.
See also: luxuriance, luxurious, luxuriously.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #15,675, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.
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