verdurous

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verdurous

/ˈvɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒəɹəs/
/ˈvɜː(ɹ)djʊəɹəs/

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Originated c. 1595–1605, verdure + -ous, ultimately from verd (“green”), from Latin viridis.

adjective more verdurous · most verdurous

Freshly green; verdant; covered with verdure, or consisting of it. The hill was blanketed in verdurous grasses.
Similar: lush, verdant, bosky, greenly, lavish, verdured, verdurous, virid, viridescent
Having youthful or new qualities.

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@misc{verdurous_2026,
  title = {verdurous},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/verdurous},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}