Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for leafy.
Definitions

leafy

[lee-fee] / ˈli fi /
ADJECTIVE
abundant in foliage
Synonyms
Antonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The Rodgers’ elegant Victorian Craftsman measures just over 5,300 square feet—just over half the size of Aaron’s enormous 10,500-square-foot Wisconsin abode, which sits at the heart of a leafy 5-acre parcel.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

With that done, I made my way up to Sunset Boulevard, which is loud and unshaded and not nearly as pleasant a place to walk as some of West Hollywood’s more green and leafy streets.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

A 17-time world watercress eating champion is preparing to defend his title at an annual event celebrating the leafy green vegetable.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Gulf countries are major exporters of nitrogen fertilisers like urea -- which provides plants with nitrogen to aid green leafy growth -- as well as ammonia and phosphate.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Ivy always drew the most beautiful artwork—her specialty was fairy-tale palaces covered in leafy vines that perfectly matched Ivy’s name.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "leafy" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com