luxuriant
adjective
lux·u·ri·ant
(ˌ)ləg-ˈzhu̇r-ē-ənt 
(ˌ)lək-ˈshu̇r-
1
2
: abundantly and often extravagantly rich and varied : prolific
luxuriantly
adverb
Examples of luxuriant in a Sentence
an older man who still has a luxuriant head of hair
a luxuriant coat of fur
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Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2024
The rooms certainly aren’t short on luxuriant amenities, from the generous amounts of Le Labo toiletries in the outdoor shower to the display of artisanal tequilas above the mini-bar.
—Keaton Bell, Vogue, 1 Dec. 2023
Herzog’s book is one luxuriant, well-waxed batch of pulver.
—Dwight Garner, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2023
Soon her company was installing thousands of plants in offices across the city, in luxuriant displays.
—Steven Kurutz, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2023
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luxuriant
adjective
lux·u·ri·ant
(ˌ)ləg-ˈzhu̇r-ē-ənt
(ˌ)lək-ˈshu̇r-
1
a
: producing large crops
luxuriant valleys
b
: characterized by heavy growth : lush
luxuriance
noun
-ē-ən(t)s
luxuriantly
adverb
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