lushness
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]lushness (countable and uncountable, plural lushnesses)
- The property of being lush.
- The lushness of the jungle impeded travel; it seemed plants deliberately tried to slow us down.
- 1999, Artbyte, volume 2:
- Dynamic typography reinvigorates the storytelling genre by anthropomorphizing fonts, defibrillating calligraphy, creating rhythmic, ambient moodscapes without sacrificing speed or lushness.
- 2007 March 25, Emily Brady, “Snipping a Vine and Sowing Dismay”, in The New York Times[1]:
- […] neighbors often stop in summer to admire the lushness of the Japanese lilies and the lavender spires of the liriope.