Definition

The quality or state of being thick and full, like a bush.

Example

The bushiness of the plant made it a perfect choice for the garden.

Conversation

Have you seen my new plant?

Yeah, it's really nice! I love the bushiness of it.

Thanks! I think it adds a lot of character to my room.

Definitely! The bushiness makes it feel more alive.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Bushiness → It is formed from "bush" (from Old English "busc", meaning a shrub or thicket) and "-iness" (meaning the quality of being). The word "bushiness" refers to the quality of being bushy or having many bushes.

Memory Tip

Think of a "bush" as a shrub, and the suffix "-iness" indicates a quality. So, bushiness means the quality of having many bushes.

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