leafy
Translation
leafy, full of leaves
Examples
We live on a leafy street.
We live on a leafy street.
I like leafy green vegetables.
I like leafy green vegetables.
Grammar Patterns
((leafy)) + noun having a lot of leaves We live in a leafy suburb.
Similar Words
Synonyms: green, verdant; Antonyms: barren
Etymology
From 'leaf' + the adjective-forming suffix '-y'. It literally means 'full of leaves'.
Memory Tips
Think of a tree that is full of leaves. The word 'leafy' perfectly describes this image.