lushness

English

Etymology

From lush +‎ -ness.

Noun

lushness (countable and uncountable, plural lushnesses)

1. The property of being lush.

   The lushness of the jungle impeded travel; it seemed plants deliberately tried to slow us down.

   • 1999, Artbyte, volume 2:

     Dynamic typography reinvigorates the storytelling genre by anthropomorphizing fonts, defibrillating calligraphy, creating rhythmic, ambient moodscapes without sacrificing speed or lushness.

   • 2007 March 25, Emily Brady, “Snipping a Vine and Sowing Dismay”, in The New York Times‎:

     […] neighbors often stop in summer to admire the lushness of the Japanese lilies and the lavender spires of the liriope.

Translations

Translations

Spanish: lozanía (es) f

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