Word Study
Index
: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
[2x]
: L- L. La Lb Lc Ld Le Lf Lg Lh Li Lj Ll Lm Lo Lp Lr Ls Lt Lu Lv Lw Lx Ly
leaflet | leaflike | leafnose bat | leafroller | leafstalk | leafy | leafy liverwort | leafy spurge | leafy vegetable | leafy-stemmed | league

leafy

RELATED WORDS :


 : 
Adjective
 : 
leaf=y
 : 
5 in 5 verses (in OT : 5 in 5 verses)

CIDE DICTIONARY

leafya. 
  •  Full of leaves; abounding in leaves; as, the leafy forest.  Coleridge.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Consisting of leaves.  Byron.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

leafy, adj. (leafier, leafiest)
1 having many leaves.
2 resembling a leaf.

Derivative
leafiness n.

THESAURUS

leafy

aestival, arborescent, beryl-green, berylline, blue-green, bluish-green, bosky, bowery, branched, branching, branchy, chartreuse, chloranemic, chlorine, chlorotic, citrine, citrinous, emerald, filmy, foliaceous, foliaged, foliate, foliated, foliose, glaucescent, glaucous, glaucous-green, grassy, green, green as grass, green-blue, greenish, greenish-blue, greenish-yellow, greensick, holly, in layers, ivy, ivy-green, lamellar, lamellate, lamellated, lamelliform, laminate, laminated, laminous, leaflike, leaved, leavy, membranous, olivaceous, olive, olive-green, porraceous, ramate, ramified, ramose, ramous, scummy, shaded, shady, smaragdine, spathic, spathose, springlike, stratified, stratiform, summerlike, summery, three-ply, twiggy, two-ply, verdant, verdurous, vernal, vernant, vert, virescent, woody, yellowish-green

ROGET THESAURUS

leafy

Roughness

N roughness, tooth, grain, texture, ripple, asperity, rugosity, salebrosity, corrugation, nodosity, arborescence, pilosity, brush, hair, beard, shag, mane, whisker, moustache, imperial, tress, lock, curl, ringlet, fimbriae, pili, cilia, villi, lovelock, beaucatcher, curl paper, goatee, papillote, scalp lock, plumage, plumosity, plume, panache, crest, feather, tuft, fringe, toupee, wool, velvet, plush, nap, pile, floss, fur, down, byssus, moss, bur, fluff, knot (convolution), rough, uneven, scabrous, scaly, knotted, rugged, rugose, rugous, knurly, asperous, crisp, salebrous, gnarled, unpolished, unsmooth, roughhewn, craggy, cragged, crankling, scraggy, prickly, arborescent, leafy, well-wooded, feathery, plumose, plumigerous, laciniate, laciniform, laciniose, pappose, pileous, pilose, trichogenous, trichoid, tufted, fimbriated, hairy, ciliated, filamentous, hirsute, crinose, crinite, bushy, hispid, villous, pappous, bearded, pilous, shaggy, shagged, fringed, befringed, setous, setose, setaceous, like quills upon the fretful porcupine, rough as a nutmeg grater, rough as a bear, downy, velvety, flocculent, woolly, lanate, lanated, lanuginous, lanuginose, tomentose, fluffy, against the grain, cabello luengo y corto el seso.


For further exploring for "leafy" in Webster Dictionary Online


TIP #15: To dig deeper, please read related articles at bible.org (via Articles Tab). [ALL]
created in 2.47 seconds
powered by bible.org