as in lush
covered with a thick, healthy natural growth
a beautiful, verdant field
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Recent Examples of verdant
This brings us to D.S. & Durga’s new trio of distinct aromatic scents: a verdant and green fougère; a regal, woodsy floral; and a breezy, spicy summer stunner.
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Michael Stefanov, Robb Report, 27 May 2025
Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest is one of Georgia's most lush and verdant gems that stretches for 867,000 mountainous and wooded acres.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 26 May 2025
Upon arrival, the fawning maitre d’ led us through the main restaurant and out onto a lovely terrace overlooking a well lit and verdant garden.
—James Fallon, Footwear News, 24 May 2025
There’s a volcanic hot disc, an icy cold disc, an aquatic disc, and a verdant blush disc.
—Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 27 May 2025
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Michael Stefanov, Robb Report, 27 May 2025
Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest is one of Georgia's most lush and verdant gems that stretches for 867,000 mountainous and wooded acres.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 26 May 2025
Upon arrival, the fawning maitre d’ led us through the main restaurant and out onto a lovely terrace overlooking a well lit and verdant garden.
—James Fallon, Footwear News, 24 May 2025
There’s a volcanic hot disc, an icy cold disc, an aquatic disc, and a verdant blush disc.
—Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 27 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for verdant
Adjective
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Proper mowing practices promote lush, dense turf by stimulating shoot and root growth.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
8 June 2025
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The project will add lush plantings that celebrate biodiversity and link the six-acre expanse, which has fallen into a state of neglect, more closely to its 18th-century Georgian roots.—
Mark Landler,
New York Times,
7 June 2025
Adjective
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Those bags protect the fruits from rats and green beetles, too.—
Nan Sterman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 June 2025
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Saunders brings up the summer of 2017 — the first green shoots of recovery following adoption of the EPPP.—
Liam Tharme,
New York Times,
7 June 2025
Adjective
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This is, naturally, the selfsame meat feast being shared by the two grown men at the table opposite.—
Caity Weaver,
The Atlantic,
5 June 2025
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Heidi Stevens: So much is stolen when a grown woman calls a child a racial slur — including the child’s innocence Heidi Stevens: Trump has treated the country as his stage.—
Heidi Stevens,
Chicago Tribune,
30 May 2025
Adjective
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Situated on a leafy (but busy) stretch of Burton Way, this all-suite hotel has long been a favorite among in-the-know guests.—
Nicole Trilivas,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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Not just a simple garden salad, mind you, but a satisfying bowl layered with crisp veggies, grains or legumes, and leafy herbs.—
Lynda Balslev,
Mercury News,
4 June 2025
Adjective
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Editor’s picks The world itself is lively, if not exactly dense.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
6 June 2025
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In Puerto Rico earlier in the week, the cloud was dense and caused hazy skies, according to the National Weather Service in San Juan.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
5 June 2025
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“Verdant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verdant. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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