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leafy
[ lee-fee ]
adjective
- having, abounding in, or covered with leaves or foliage:
the leafy woods.
- having broad leaves or consisting mainly of leaves:
leafy vegetables.
- leaflike; foliaceous.
leafy
/ ˈːɪ /
adjective
- covered with or having leaves
- resembling a leaf or leaves
Derived Forms
- ˈھԱ, noun
Other Word Forms
- i·Ա noun
Example Sentences
A first-of-its-kind satellite due to launch on Tuesday will be able to see through clouds and leafy canopies to assess how they are protecting the planet from climate change.
Many plants absorb the toxin into their tissues, which makes it dangerous to eat root vegetables or leafy greens growing in lead-laced soil.
An investigation by the CDC found that out of 65 individuals who were part of the subclusters, 95% said they ate a mix of leafy greens before falling sick.
Of course, it’s wonderful in any sort of salad—whether leafy greens, egg salad, a raw vegetable medley or beyond.
It’s airy and bright, with soaring ceilings, exposed wood rafters and leafy hanging plants.
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