as in lush
covered with a thick, healthy natural growth
a beautiful, verdant field
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Recent Examples of verdant
This teeny-tiny five-square-mile verdant and rugged Dutch Caribbean island feels incredibly remote and special.
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Wendy Altschuler, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Outside, an Olympic-length swimming pool is surrounded by plumes of verdant greenery.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 2 May 2025
First established in 1969, this verdant park has developed into a crucial hub for wildlife conservation over the decades, with a wealth of ambitious programs in place that aim to preserve the biodiversity of our planet.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
And the jewel sitting on a verdant cushion is a new swimming pool that converts into a rink in the winter and an artificial lawn in the shoulder months, flanked by a public building that thrusts into the hillside.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 28 Apr. 2025
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Wendy Altschuler, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Outside, an Olympic-length swimming pool is surrounded by plumes of verdant greenery.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 2 May 2025
First established in 1969, this verdant park has developed into a crucial hub for wildlife conservation over the decades, with a wealth of ambitious programs in place that aim to preserve the biodiversity of our planet.
—Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
And the jewel sitting on a verdant cushion is a new swimming pool that converts into a rink in the winter and an artificial lawn in the shoulder months, flanked by a public building that thrusts into the hillside.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 28 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for verdant
Adjective
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Each rose bush is big and bold, reaching up to four feet tall with lush green leaves.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 May 2025
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Many Southerners pride themselves on having a lush, green lawn perfect for outdoor entertaining.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
14 May 2025
Adjective
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In March 2024, for the first time, scientists observed a visible green aurora on Mars.—
Doyle Rice,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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Several Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) tax breaks got the boot, including green energy credits.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
Adjective
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To understand why people—including my son and I—are increasingly vacationing with their grown children, Dean Minnaert of Denver's Metropolitan State University points to two overarching themes.—
Caroline Howard,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
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Soon, though, a grown doodle man sprawls helplessly on the ground.—
Teri Sforza,
Oc Register,
14 May 2025
Adjective
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Stock up: Load up on leafy greens, nuts, seeds, fatty fish, eggs, and unsweetened yogurt.—
Amy Brownstein,
Verywell Health,
23 May 2025
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Eat balanced, nourishing meals: Focus on whole foods like leafy greens, lean meats, eggs, beans, whole grains, and nuts.—
Brandi Jones,
Health,
20 May 2025
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Today’s top stories San Diego small plane crash A private jet flying in dense fog crashed into a San Diego neighborhood early Thursday morning, leaving a huge debris field.—
Hailey Branson-Potts,
Los Angeles Times,
23 May 2025
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However, researchers observed that after being dispersed by the radiation, the clouds were not dense or large enough to create new stars.—
Kameryn Griesser,
CNN Money,
23 May 2025
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“Verdant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verdant. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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