grassy
/'gra:si/
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Covered with or abounding in grass: Describes an area, field, or surface that is characterized by having a lot of grass growing on it.
- Resembling or suggestive of grass: Describes something that has the green color, texture, or appearance of grass.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- The children ran across the grassy hill. (This describes a hill covered with grass.)
- We found a perfect spot for a picnic in the grassy meadow. (This describes a meadow abounding in grass.)
- The paint had a soft, grassy green hue. (This describes a color resembling that of grass.)
Advanced Usage
- "grassy knoll": A small, grassy hill. This phrase is often used in historical and political contexts.
- The witness claimed to see smoke from the grassy knoll.
Variants and Related Words
- Grass (n): The green plants that cover the ground in fields, lawns, and meadows.
- The grass needs to be cut.
- Grassless (adj): Lacking grass; bare of grass.
- The grassless patch of dirt was where the old shed stood.
Synonyms
- Verdant: Green with grass or other rich vegetation.
- Turfy: Covered with or consisting of turf or grass.
Antonyms
- Barren: Too poor to produce much or any vegetation.
- Bare: Without covering or clothing; exposed.