leafy
AdjectiveUS[lee-fee]/ˈlifi/2 syllables
Open English WordNet
Adjective (1)leafier, leafiest
- having or covered with leaves“leafy trees”“leafy vegetables”Opposite leaflessSimilar leather-leaved, grassy-leaved, fine-leaved, curly-leaved, leaflike, foliaceous, spiny-leaved, unifoliate +13 more
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Leaf′y adjective [Compar. Leafier; superlative. Leafiest.]
1. Full of leaves; abounding in leaves; as, the leafy forest. “The leafy month of June.” Samuel T. Coleridge
2. Consisting of leaves. “A leafy bed.” George Noel Gordon, Ld. Byron
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54