broomy

Resembling cleaning tool

Broomy describes something resembling or abounding in broom—either the sweeping implement or the shrub with yellow flowers.

A broomy landscape is overgrown with broom plants: The broomy hillside blazed yellow in spring.

The word is uncommon, appearing mainly in botanical or pastoral descriptions.

texture

brushy

Covered in dense shrubs

wispy · feathery · sweeping · fibrous · stiff · wiry · branching · whiskery · thatchy · bundled

shrubland

heathland

Open shrubby wilderness

scrubland · brushland · heath · coppice · spinney · thicket · gorse · furze · undergrowth · bramble

overgrown

tangled

Twisted confusedly together

  • denseClosely packed together
  • lushRichly abundant in growth
  • verdantLush with plants

wild · unkempt · untamed · sprawling · rampant · invasive · weedy · scrubby · bushy · straggly

appearance

golden

Bright yellow, or precious

leguminous · blooming · blossoming · ornamental · showy · bright · cheerful · vibrant

Opposites
texture/surface quality

broomysmooth

Without roughness or difficulty

sleek · silky · polished · glossy · satiny

vegetation density

broomybare

Lacking any covering

barren · clear · manicured · groomed · cleared

Phrases
Family

broom, brooms, broomstick, broomcorn, broomrape

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G