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View synonyms for leafy

leafy

[ lee-fee ]

adjective

, leaf·i·er, leaf·i·est.
  1. having, abounding in, or covered with leaves or foliage:

    the leafy woods.

  2. having broad leaves or consisting mainly of leaves:

    leafy vegetables.

  3. leaflike; foliaceous.


leafy

/ ˈliːfɪ /

adjective

  1. covered with or having leaves
  2. resembling a leaf or leaves


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Derived Forms

  • ˈleafiness, noun

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Other Words From

  • leafi·ness noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of leafy1

First recorded in 1545–55; leaf + -y 1

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