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

Rooms Freshly renovated, the rooms have a breezy, coastal palette, with plenty of natural light pouring in through oversized windows that look out onto either the beach or the property’s grassy courtyards. —Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026

Most of the shows take place around the grassy Warren Mall, just a five-minute walk from the Gilman Parking Structure, with nearby bathrooms and lots of food venues. —Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026

This is a perennial Dianthus that yields grassy green, fluffy pompons throughout spring and summer. —Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 25 Apr. 2026

The theater star also took to the heights, sharing a powerful image of herself standing atop a grassy ridge at dusk. —Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 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