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- pronunciation:
- luhg
zhuh
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luhk
shuh
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
of plants, growing densely and abundantly; lush.
The tropical forest was luxuriant with broad-leaved plants.- synonyms:
- exuberant, lush, prolific
- similar words:
- abundant, fertile, flourishing, luxurious, profuse, rank, rife
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| definition 2: |
marked by luxury, abundance, or ornateness.
The walls were hung with colorful and luxuriant tapestries.- synonyms:
- abundant, copious, elaborate, fancy, lush, luxurious, ornate
- similar words:
- elegant, fine, grand, lavish, magnificent, splendid, sumptuous
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| definition 3: |
excessively showy or ornate; florid.
The luxuriant bathroom was adorned with a crystal chandelier and fixtures of solid gold.- synonyms:
- florid, ornate, overwrought, showy
- similar words:
- baroque, busy, elaborate, excessive, gaudy, rococo
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| related words: |
affluent, bounteous, bountiful, copious, exuberant, flush, productive, prolific, rich |
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| derivation: |
luxuriantly (adv.) |
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