luxuriant meaning
UK US /ləɡˈʒɜriənt/ 4 syllables
luxuriant (adjective): marked by complexity and richness of detail.
luxuriant has 3 meanings in this dictionary.
luxuriant as an adjective
- marked by complexity and richness of detail
- an elaborate lace pattern
Synonyms: elaborate
Similar: fancy
Related forms: luxuriance
- displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses
- an epicurean banquet
- enjoyed a luxurious suite with a crystal chandelier and thick oriental rugs
- Lucullus spent the remainder of his days in voluptuous magnificence
- a chinchilla robe of sybaritic lavishness
Synonyms: epicurean, luxurious, sybaritic, voluptuary, voluptuous
Similar: indulgent
- produced or growing in extreme abundance
- their riotous blooming
Synonyms: exuberant, lush, profuse, riotous
Similar: abundant
Related forms: luxuriate, luxuriance
luxuriant in a sentence
- Grass is luxuriant in summer.
How to pronounce luxuriant
luxuriant is pronounced /ləɡˈʒɜriənt/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.
Scrabble score: 16 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with LU · words ending in NT · 9-letter words
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