verdant

[ vur-dnt ]

/ ˈvɜr dnt /

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adjective

green with vegetation; covered with growing plants or grass: a verdant oasis.

of the color green: a verdant lawn.

inexperienced; unsophisticated: verdant college freshmen.

Origin of verdant

First recorded in 1575–85; verd(ure) + -ant

SYNONYMS FOR verdant

1 lush, grassy.

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OTHER WORDS FROM verdant

ver·dan·cy, nounver·dant·ly, adverbun·ver·dant, adjectiveun·ver·dant·ly, adverb

Words nearby verdant

verbum sap, Vercelli, Vercelli Book, Vercingetorix, Verdandi, verdant, verd antique, Verde, Verdelho, verderer, Verde River

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Example sentences from the Web for verdant

Once-chilly places like Minnesota and Michigan and Vermont will become more temperate, verdant and inviting.
Climate Change Will Force a New American Migration|by Abrahm Lustgarten, photography by Meridith Kohut|September 15, 2020|ProPublica
A jacket resembled a verdant forest with its beautiful chaos of green feathers.
Chanel, Armani, and Givenchy Present Their Haute-Couture Collections in Paris|Robin Givhan|July 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST
It was a typical suburban dwelling with a verdant lawn and lots of flowering shrubs.
My Time With Betty Ford|Sandra McElwaine|July 10, 2011|DAILY BEAST
What better way to celebrate spring than with a verdant bowl of budding goodness?
What to Eat: Easter|Cookstr.com|March 30, 2010|DAILY BEAST

And as to the "verdant leaflets" (unless you mean election squibs), where are they?
Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 26, 1892|Various
Never had I felt such loneliness as that which lapped the lip of the verdant bowl.
The Metal Monster|A. Merritt
The fertile plain was green and verdant with the bursting summer.
A Friend of Caesar|William Stearns Davis
After fixing her booty on the verdant pinnacle, the Pompilus casts around for a favourable spot and digs her burrow.
The Mason-bees|J. Henri Fabre
It stood on the edge of a ravine, and the end of the verandah looked over a verdant precipice, beautiful but terrible too.
Mrs. Falchion, Complete|Gilbert Parker

British Dictionary definitions for verdant

verdant

/ (ˈvɜːdənt) /

adjective

covered with green vegetation

(of plants, etc) green in colour

immature or unsophisticated; green

Derived forms of verdant

verdancy, nounverdantly, adverb

Word Origin for verdant

C16: from Old French verdoyant, from verdoyer to become green, from Old French verd green, from Latin viridis, from virēre to be green

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单词	verdant
释义	verdant [ vur-dnt ] / ˈvɜr dnt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR verdant ON THESAURUS.COM adjective green with vegetation; covered with growing plants or grass: a verdant oasis. of the color green: a verdant lawn. inexperienced; unsophisticated: verdant college freshmen. Origin of verdant First recorded in 1575–85; verd(ure) + -ant SYNONYMS FOR verdant 1 lush, grassy. SEE SYNONYMS FOR verdant ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM verdant ver·dan·cy, nounver·dant·ly, adverbun·ver·dant, adjectiveun·ver·dant·ly, adverb Words nearby verdant verbum sap, Vercelli, Vercelli Book, Vercingetorix, Verdandi, verdant, verd antique, Verde, Verdelho, verderer, Verde River Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for verdant Once-chilly places like Minnesota and Michigan and Vermont will become more temperate, verdant and inviting. Climate Change Will Force a New American Migration\|by Abrahm Lustgarten, photography by Meridith Kohut\|September 15, 2020\|ProPublica A jacket resembled a verdant forest with its beautiful chaos of green feathers. Chanel, Armani, and Givenchy Present Their Haute-Couture Collections in Paris\|Robin Givhan\|July 4, 2012\|DAILY BEAST It was a typical suburban dwelling with a verdant lawn and lots of flowering shrubs. My Time With Betty Ford\|Sandra McElwaine\|July 10, 2011\|DAILY BEAST What better way to celebrate spring than with a verdant bowl of budding goodness? What to Eat: Easter\|Cookstr.com\|March 30, 2010\|DAILY BEAST And as to the "verdant leaflets" (unless you mean election squibs), where are they? Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 26, 1892\|Various Never had I felt such loneliness as that which lapped the lip of the verdant bowl. The Metal Monster\|A. Merritt The fertile plain was green and verdant with the bursting summer. A Friend of Caesar\|William Stearns Davis After fixing her booty on the verdant pinnacle, the Pompilus casts around for a favourable spot and digs her burrow. The Mason-bees\|J. Henri Fabre It stood on the edge of a ravine, and the end of the verandah looked over a verdant precipice, beautiful but terrible too. Mrs. Falchion, Complete\|Gilbert Parker British Dictionary definitions for verdant verdant / (ˈvɜːdənt) / adjective covered with green vegetation (of plants, etc) green in colour immature or unsophisticated; green Derived forms of verdant verdancy, nounverdantly, adverb Word Origin for verdant C16: from Old French verdoyant, from verdoyer to become green, from Old French verd green, from Latin viridis, from virēre to be green Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to verdant leafy, lush, grassy, flourishing, fresh, verdurous
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verdant

adjective

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adjective

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