luxuriantly
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.44 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In a luxuriant manner; with luxuriance.
Example Sentences
- "[…] here and there a gray rock cropped out of the ground, and over it the yellow stone-crop and scarlet-leaved crane's-bill grew luxuriantly."
- "Hortense, with her rich chestnut locks so luxuriantly knotted, plaited, twisted, as if she did not know how to dispose of all their abundance, with her vermillion lips, damask cheek, and roguish laughing eye."
- "It was not the kind of face he had expected to see at all. It was young, smooth-skinned, heart-shaped, surrounded by an aura of vivid titian hair that coiled luxuriantly."
Etymology
Etymology tree English luxuriant Middle English -ly English -ly English luxuriantly From luxuriant + -ly.
Inflected Forms
more luxuriantly (comparative)
most luxuriantly (superlative)