Luxuriant

usgb/lʌɡˈʒʊriənt/
adjective

Growing thickly and strongly in a way that is attractive. Mainly used to describe plants.

The garden had a luxuriant display of foliage and flowers.
Visual representation of "luxuriant" - Growing thickly and strongly in a way that is attractive. Mainly used to describe plants.

Often appears as...

  • luxuriant vegetation
  • luxuriant growth
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Nature Imagery

Use 'luxuriant' to depict nature scenes with vivid, rich growth, evoking a visual and sensory experience.

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The hiking trail was surrounded by luxuriant underbrush.
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Positive Connotation

'Luxuriant' suggests health and vitality when describing plants, indicating they're flourishing.

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She tended to her garden, proud of the luxuriant plants.
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Metaphoric Use

Metaphorically, 'luxuriant' implies something richly abundant or productive, not just plants.

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He had a luxuriant imagination that filled his stories with detail.
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