Synonyms of greenery

greenery

noun

ˈgrē-nə-rē 

as in vegetation

green leaves or plants

Scottish highlands covered with lush greenery

Synonyms & Similar Words

• vegetation
• foliage
• flora
• green
• herbage
• leafage
• grassland
• verdure
• prairie
• undergrowth
• underbrush

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of greenery

Longing for a different Cuba As life grinds on, De La Cruz finds solace in the greenery of his rural town. — Dánica Coto, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026

Encompassed in lush greenery and steeped in the legacy of the very walls that inspired designers like Christian Dior, the property seamlessly blends 18th-century French elegance with striking Art Deco design. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Sep. 2026

In fact, recent studies in Atlanta, Georgia, on the effect of trees in neighborhoods show that those areas with sparse greenery can be 10-15 degrees hotter than heavily treed areas. — Paula Weatherby, Florida Times-Union, 5 Sep. 2026

Rather than functioning as another Palm Beach stage on which to see and be seen, it’s tucked discreetly behind the hotel, surrounded by greenery and striped loungers—a genuinely private place to disappear for an afternoon. — Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2026