What does luxuriantly mean?

1a : yielding abundantly : fertile, fruitful. b : characterized by abundant growth : lush luxuriant vegetation. 2 : abundantly and often extravagantly rich and varied : prolific. 3 : characterized by luxury : luxurious a luxuriant fabric.
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What is synonym of luxuriant?

Some common synonyms of luxuriant are exuberant, lavish, lush, prodigal, and profuse. While all these words mean "giving or given out in great abundance," luxuriant suggests a rich and splendid abundance.
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What is luxuriant hair?

adjective. If 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.
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How do you use luxuriant in a sentence?

How to use Luxuriant in a sentence
  1. Vegetation is generally luxuriant, and forest clothes portions of the mountain slopes. ...
  2. They are now overgrown with luxuriant vegetation.
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What is the difference between luxurious and luxuriant?

“Luxurious” describes rich, elegant, expensive things. And “luxuriant” describes rich, lush, abundant growing things.
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Is luxuriance a word?

A sense of richness, extreme comfort, and abundance is also called luxuriance. The soft sheets, large television, and chocolates on the pillow in your fancy hotel room all contribute to its luxuriance.
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What does luxuriate mean *?

Definition of luxuriate

intransitive verb. 1a : to grow profusely : thrive. b : to develop extensively. 2 : to indulge oneself luxuriously : revel.
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What is the meaning of brusqueness?

: so abrupt and frank in manner or speech as to be impolite a brusque doctor a brusque reply. Other Words from brusque. brusquely adjective. brusqueness noun.
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What does ingratitude mean in English?

: forgetfulness of or poor return for kindness received : ungratefulness.
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What part of speech is luxuriant?

LUXURIANT (adjective) definition and synonyms | Macmillan Dictionary.
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What word means to cry out in sadness or pain?

To wail is defined as to cry to express intense sadness. An example of to wail is to sob loudly at a funeral. verb.
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Which of the following similar words refers to something that is lush and grows abundantly luxuriant luxurious?

Some common synonyms of lush are exuberant, lavish, luxuriant, prodigal, and profuse. While all these words mean "giving or given out in great abundance," lush suggests rich, soft luxuriance.
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What does improvidently mean?

Definition of improvident

adjective. not provident; lacking foresight; incautious; unwary. neglecting to provide for future needs.
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What is brusk?

Definitions of brusk. adjective. marked by rude or peremptory shortness. synonyms: brusque, curt, short discourteous. showing no courtesy; rude.
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What does Curtness mean?

Meaning of curtness in English

the quality of seeming rude as a result of being very quick: Claire's curtness made him wonder what he'd done wrong. She knew instinctively that he cared, in spite of the curtness of his words.
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When did luxuriate become a word?

c. 1300, "sexual intercourse;" mid-14c., "lasciviousness, sinful self-indulgence;" late 14c., "sensual pleasure," from Old French luxurie "debauchery, dissoluteness, lust" (12c., Modern French.
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How do you use luxuriate in a sentence?

They seemed to fairly luxuriate in a soft, swampy place and were packed like sardines in some of the wallows. His kingdom was not of this world, neither did he luxuriate in the "good things" of the earth.
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What is the verb of luxurious?

luxuriate. (intransitive) To enjoy luxury.
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What is a gloomy mood?

dark or dim; deeply shaded: gloomy skies. causing gloom; dismal or depressing: a gloomy prospect. filled with or showing gloom; sad, dejected, or melancholy. hopeless or despairing; pessimistic: a gloomy view of the future.
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What is dun white?

Use the adjective dun for something that's a dusty grey brown color, like a dun cow, or the dun entry rug that used to be white.
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What is languor?

Definition of languor

1 : weakness or weariness of body or mind the languor of convalescence. 2 : listless indolence or inertia languor brought on by a hot summer afternoon. Synonyms & Antonyms Choose the Right Synonym More Example Sentences Learn More About languor.
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What does lush mean slang?

lush. noun. Definition of lush (Entry 2 of 3) 1 slang : intoxicating liquor : drink. 2 : a habitual heavy drinker : drunkard.
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How do you use the word lush in a sentence?

Lush in a Sentence ?
  1. Vines and other swinging plants covered the lush rainforest.
  2. Linda's lush garden is full of flourishing flowering plants and vegetables.
  3. The bacteria thrive in a lush environment where everything is wet and growing. ...
  4. Plants covered the lush valley, causing it to look like a sea of green.
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What is the opposite of orthodox?

Opposite of the quality of conforming to orthodox theories, doctrines, or practices. flexibility. heresy. nonconformism. nonconformity.
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