Definition

Having many trees or bushes; wooded or covered with vegetation.

Example

The boskier area of the park was perfect for a picnic under the shade of the trees.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Did you notice how much boskier the park looks this time of year?

Yeah, all the trees are so full and lush right now!

I love it when the scenery gets boskier — it feels like a mini forest.

Definitely! It makes the walks so much more enjoyable.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'boskier' originates from the Middle English 'bosk', which is derived from the Old French 'bosque', meaning a thicket or grove. The suffix '-ier' indicates a person associated with or characterized by something. Therefore, 'boskier' refers to someone who is associated with or characterized by a thicket or grove.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'thicket' or 'grove' ('bosk') and remember that 'boskier' describes someone connected to these natural areas.

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