Definition of Lushness

1. Noun. The property of being lush and abundant and a pleasure to the senses.

Exact synonyms: Luxuriance, Voluptuousness
Generic synonyms: Abundance, Copiousness, Teemingness
Derivative terms: Lush, Lush, Luxuriant, Luxuriant, Voluptuous

Definition of Lushness

1. Noun. The property of being lush. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lushness

1. the state of being lush [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lushness

luser
lusern
lusers
lushburg
lushburgs
lushed
lusher
lushers
lushes
lushest
lushier
lushiest
lushing
lushly
lushness (current term)
lushnesses
lushy
lusk
lusked
lusking
luskish
lusks
lusorious
lussheburgh
lussheburghs
lust after
lust for learning

Literary usage of Lushness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Bookman (1899)
"Moreover, the story is distinguished by that lushness of diction which we associate with "the eye of a fresh mind" and more especially with The Forest ..."

2. Musical Portraits: Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers by Paul Rosenfeld (1920)
"There is a looseness and lushness, a romanticism and balladry, in the work, that is not quite characteristic. Still, the honesty, the grimness and savagery ..."

3. An Introduction to the Study of Landscape Design by Henry Vincent Hubbard (1917)
"... a contrast which gives a special value to the lushness of the plant growth — grass and sedge and veratrum — tall in the midst of the meadow where the ..."

4. Diplomatic Days by Edith O'Shaughnessy (1917)
"Republics are notoriously susceptible, and here it grows with a lushness comparable only to the jungle. Now when the reins of government are in many regions ..."

5. The Journal of the American-Irish Historical Society by American-Irish Historical Society (1922)
"... And the lushness of her meadows where her soft-eyed cattle low, On the Fair Hills of Eire 01 THE PRESIDENT-GENERAL: Now, my dear friends, I invoke your ..."

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