Definition

In a way that is rich, abundant, and often extravagant, typically referring to growth or appearance.

Example

The garden was filled with plants growing luxuriantly, creating a vibrant and lush atmosphere.

Conversation

Have you seen the garden at Lucy's house?

Yes, it's absolutely beautiful and grows so luxuriantly.

I know, right? It makes me want to start my own garden.

You should! Gardening can be really rewarding, especially when things grow luxuriantly.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Luxuriantly → It is formed from "luxuriant" (from Latin "luxurians", meaning abundant or lush) and the suffix "-ly" (meaning in a manner of). The word "luxuriantly" means in a manner that is abundant or lush.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'abundant' or 'lush' ('luxuriant') and how it is done 'in a manner' ('-ly'). This helps you remember that 'luxuriantly' describes something done in an abundant or lush way.

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