lushly

In verdant profusion

Lushly means in a lush manner—with rich, abundant growth or sensory fullness.

Gardens grow lushly when well-watered.

The word extends to anything characterized by luxuriance or extravagance: lushly orchestrated film scores, lushly detailed prose.

It suggests pleasing excess rather than restraint.

abundant

richly

In lavish manner

bountifully · generously · lavishly · extravagantly · opulently · luxuriantly · sumptuously · exuberantly · amply · prolifically

verdant

greenery

Collective plant life

leafy · tropical · jungle · rainforest · botanical · garden · ferns · vines · canopy · undergrowth

sensory

velvety

Soft and smooth-textured

  • silkySmooth and lustrous
  • softYielding to touch
  • smoothWithout roughness or difficulty

textured · aromatic · fragrant · melodic · harmonious · orchestrated · saturated · vivid · vibrant · sensuous

Categories
Opposites
abundance/density of growth

lushlysparsely

In a thin manner

barrenly · scantily · aridly · desolately · meagerly

richness/opulence of style

lushlysparsely

In a thin manner

austerely · sparely · starkly · sparingly · plainly

moisture/fertility

lushlyaridly

In waterless manner

desolately · dryly · parched

Phrases
Family

lush, lushness, lusher, lushest

Familiarity
Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G