as in lush
covered with a thick, healthy natural growth
a beautiful, verdant field
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Recent Examples of verdant
From the Call of the Canyon parking area in Oak Creek Canyon, hikers cross a shaggy meadow, then follow the creek into verdant forests beneath high cliffs.
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Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 10 Oct. 2025
The single-level home is all about connection—to the water, to the verdant landscape, and to a slower way of living.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 8 Oct. 2025
The ceiling and surrounding walls are painted Valspar Sweet Clover—a soft green that pulls out the verdant hues in the wallpaper pattern (Nathan Turner's Cowboy Toile).
—Monika Biegler Eyers, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2025
After a brief talk with his stepson Brian (Samuel Bottomley), a taciturn young man with bloodied knuckles, Jem takes off on his motorbike, into a remote but, compared to his dull suburban home, lush and verdant wilderness.
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 28 Sep. 2025
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Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 10 Oct. 2025
The single-level home is all about connection—to the water, to the verdant landscape, and to a slower way of living.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 8 Oct. 2025
The ceiling and surrounding walls are painted Valspar Sweet Clover—a soft green that pulls out the verdant hues in the wallpaper pattern (Nathan Turner's Cowboy Toile).
—Monika Biegler Eyers, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2025
After a brief talk with his stepson Brian (Samuel Bottomley), a taciturn young man with bloodied knuckles, Jem takes off on his motorbike, into a remote but, compared to his dull suburban home, lush and verdant wilderness.
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 28 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for verdant
Adjective
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This lush faux Norfolk pine garland features a more irregular, layered look for an organic feel.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
5 Nov. 2025
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The home sits in McClintock Woods, a neighborhood known for its lush tree canopy.—
Heidi Finley,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Oxygen produces green or red depending on the altitude, and nitrogen either blue or purple.—
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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The pairs are connected through their use of gray, matching color blocking and neon green accents on their branding and midsoles.—
Riley Jones,
Footwear News,
5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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The stage itself feels more grown.—
Billboard Korea,
Billboard,
29 Oct. 2025
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Under Parillo, Dern has not only elevated her striking but grown comfortable on the feet and knowing when to exchange.—
Brian Martin,
Oc Register,
24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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In the last few years the leafy avenue has become a tourist hot spot with average footfall of 30,000 people, according to local media reports.—
Denni Hu,
Footwear News,
3 Nov. 2025
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These innovators have been cooking up some truly original planter designs for succulents, small plants, and leafy greenery that’ll match any decor.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Even at full sprint, the characters are moving at a relatively normal speed, with levels designed to be smaller, yet dense, to reduce the amount of backtracking and desperate ping-ponging all over the map.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
4 Nov. 2025
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According to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2020-2025, a nutrient-dense diet is a healthy eating plan in which most of your nutritional needs are met by 85% of the calories consumed.—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
4 Nov. 2025
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“Verdant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verdant. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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