What does LEAFY mean?

Leafy 1. Parts of Speech:

Adjective

2. Definitions:

a. Having or covered with leaves.

b. (of a plant or tree) producing a lot of leaves.

c. (of a street or area) lined with trees or plants.

3. Pronunciations:

US: /ˈlifi/

UK: /ˈliːfi/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "leafy" originated from the Old English word "leaf" which means foliage. It has been used in English since the 14th century to describe things that are covered with leaves or have a lot of leaves. It is commonly used to describe plants, trees, streets, and areas that are lined with trees or plants.

5. Synonyms:

foliage-covered, verdant, leaf-strewn, leaf-clad, leaf-green, leafed, leaflike, leaf-bound

6. Related Words:

green, trees, grass, flora, shrub

7. Example Sentences:

a. The leafy branches of the tree provided shade on a hot summer day.

b. The salad was full of fresh, leafy greens.

c. The leafy suburbs of the city are known for their beautiful trees and gardens.