grassy

adjective

ˈgra-sē 

grassier; grassiest

1

a

: covered or abounding with grass

grassy lawns

b

: having a flavor or odor of grass

grassy tea

wine with a grassy bouquet

2

: resembling grass especially in color

Examples of grassy in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Instead, it’s covered mostly in grassy plains and looks more like Ireland. — Mark Johanson, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Oct. 2026

The suspect, Michael Anthony Addison, veered across three lanes of traffic into the grassy median, to attempt a U-turn. — Brittany Wallman, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2026

While traffic is at a dead stop in the one lane, the oncoming lane has cars driving at full speed, and one of them even had to slam on their brakes as Maggie scampered back to the grassy shoulder. — Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2026

Young Communists, often armed, congregated regularly at the Lustgarten, an open grassy area close to the old Royal Palace (known in the twenty-first century as Museum Park). — Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Rhymes for grassy

• assay
• bassi
• brassey
• brassy
• cassie
• chassis
• classy
• gassy
• glassy
• lassie
• massy
• sassy