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loamy

[loh-mee] / ˈloʊ mi /
ADJECTIVE
earthlike
Synonyms
WEAK
earthen terrestrial
ADJECTIVE
fertile
Synonyms
STRONGEST
abundant arable fruitful lush productive rich
WEAK
bearing black bountiful breeding breedy bringing forth childbearing childing fecund feracious flowering flowing with milk and honey generative gravid hebetic luxuriant plenteous plentiful pregnant procreant producing proliferant prolific puberal pubescent rank spawning teeming uberous vegetative virile with child yielding
Antonyms
STRONGEST
barren impotent sparse unfruitful unproductive
WEAK
fruitless infertile sterile useless
ADJECTIVE
proliferous
Synonyms
WEAK
abundant arable bearing black bountiful breeding breedy bringing forth childing fecund feracious flowering flowing with milk and honey fruitful generative gravid hebetic lush luxuriant plenteous plentiful pregnant procreant producing productive proliferant prolific puberal pubescent rank rich spawning teeming uberous vegetative virile with child yielding

Example Sentences

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There’s the rich, loamy aroma of the Sequoia forests, which feels like nature itself is breathing.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2024

This brings a smile from the first sip, with flavors of Bing cherries, dried cranberries and aromas of loamy earth.

From Washington Post • Jan. 12, 2023

On some nights, when the wind drifted south, he could smell the cattle, their dung giving off a lush, loamy scent.

From New York Times • May 26, 2022

Nestled along coastal waterways, which created fertile loamy soil, the Low Country is abundant with fresh seafood, produce, and grains.

From Salon • Jan. 28, 2022

I could smell the loamy scent of the toadstool on my skin, and Mother Jaguar’s voice was strong in the air.

From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis