Definition

In a manner that is characteristic of grass or grassy areas.

Example

The meadow was grassily adorned with wildflowers and tall blades of grass.

Conversation

Do you remember how we used to play outside on the grassily covered hill?

Yeah, those were the best days, just rolling down and laughing.

I miss that feeling of being so carefree and enjoying the sun.

Me too! We should find a place like that again.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Grassily → It is formed from "grass" (from Old English *græs*, meaning a type of vegetation) and "-ily" (a suffix meaning in a manner of). The word "grassily" means in a manner that is characteristic of or resembling grass.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'grass' to remember that 'grassily' describes something that is in a manner like grass.

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