Tuesday word: Verdant
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Verdant (adjective)
ver·dant [vur-dnt]
adjective
1. green with vegetation; covered with growing plants or grass: a verdant oasis.
2. of the color green: a verdant lawn.
3. inexperienced; unsophisticated: verdant college freshmen.
OTHER WORDS FROM VERDANT
ver·dan·cy, noun
ver·dant·ly, adverb
un·ver·dant, adjective
un·ver·dant·ly, adverb
WORDS RELATED TO VERDANT
flourishing, grassy, leafy, lush, fresh, verdurous
See synonyms for: verdant / verdancy on Thesaurus.com
OTHER WORDS FOR VERDANT
1. lush, grassy.
ORIGIN: First recorded in 1575-85; verd(ure) + -ant
HOW TO USE VERDANT IN A SENTENCE
Nestled in the verdant backwoods of the Chattahoochee National Forest, this drive really comes alive in October, when fall colors are at their peak.
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Its verdant, mountain-ringed valleys, dotted with colorful huts and temples, are ideal for trekkers or anyone searching for a cure for screen-weary eyes.
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This twin-chamber design is able to hold 162 liters of organic material to give you verdant soil in just 10 to 12 weeks.
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Trees can often appear as little more than verdant wallpaper, a fuzzy green background for humans’ comings and goings.
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Verdant (adjective)
ver·dant [vur-dnt]
adjective
1. green with vegetation; covered with growing plants or grass: a verdant oasis.
2. of the color green: a verdant lawn.
3. inexperienced; unsophisticated: verdant college freshmen.
OTHER WORDS FROM VERDANT
ver·dan·cy, noun
ver·dant·ly, adverb
un·ver·dant, adjective
un·ver·dant·ly, adverb
WORDS RELATED TO VERDANT
flourishing, grassy, leafy, lush, fresh, verdurous
See synonyms for: verdant / verdancy on Thesaurus.com
OTHER WORDS FOR VERDANT
1. lush, grassy.
ORIGIN: First recorded in 1575-85; verd(ure) + -ant
HOW TO USE VERDANT IN A SENTENCE
Nestled in the verdant backwoods of the Chattahoochee National Forest, this drive really comes alive in October, when fall colors are at their peak.
THE BEST SCENIC DRIVE IN EVERY STATE|ERILEY|AUGUST 26, 2021|OUTSIDE ONLINE
Its verdant, mountain-ringed valleys, dotted with colorful huts and temples, are ideal for trekkers or anyone searching for a cure for screen-weary eyes.
THE MOST STUNNING PLACES ON THE GLOBE|JOSEFINA SALOMON|AUGUST 8, 2021|OZY
This twin-chamber design is able to hold 162 liters of organic material to give you verdant soil in just 10 to 12 weeks.
BEST COMPOST BINS: THESE ECO-FRIENDLY PRODUCTS HELP YOU TO DO YOUR PART FOR THE ENVIRONMENT|FLORIE KORANI|JULY 20, 2021|POPULAR-SCIENCE
Trees can often appear as little more than verdant wallpaper, a fuzzy green background for humans’ comings and goings.
TASKING TREES WITH AVERTING THE CLIMATE CRISIS IS A BIG ASK|NANCY SHUTE|JULY 3, 2021|SCIENCE NEWS