Entry Word: luxuriant

Function: adjective

Meaning: 1 covered with a thick, healthy natural growth <an older man who still has a luxuriant head of hair> — see lush 1
2 growing thickly and vigorously <a luxuriant coat of fur> — see rank 1
3 producing abundantly <luxuriant soil that yields endless fields of grain> — see fertile
4 showing obvious signs of wealth and comfort <the fashion model always wore the most luxuriant outfits> — see luxurious