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luxuriance en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /lʌɡˈʒʊəɹiəns/

Etymology

From luxuri(ant) + -ance.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The property of being luxuriant.
    • Yet such was the luxuriance of the tropical growth that the rats had not attained such numbers as to provide competition among members of the species. 1949, Bruce Kiskaddon, George R. Stewart, Earth Abides:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
luxuriances Number=Plur lexicographic
luxuriancy alternative, obsolete lexicographic

Deriveds

overluxuriance

Synonyms

luxuriantness

Translations (1)

eo lukseco (property of being luxuriant)