leafy
adjective
having, abounding in, or covered with leaves or foliage.
leafiest
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superlativeof leafy.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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In recent months, a string of similar incidents in some of Sydney's leafiest and wealthiest suburbs has baffled a nation rather attached to its bushland.
From BBC ● May 11, 2024
Maps indicate the leafiest blocks in the city, based on the latest tree census, as well as parks and playgrounds with sprinklers and water fountains.
From New York Times ● Aug. 21, 2020
It doesn’t seem too long ago that an annual salary of $77,832 would be more than enough to keep a family of four happy and safe in the loveliest house in the leafiest suburb.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 7, 2018
Despite his being so associated with concrete, glass and gold, Jamaica Estates is one of the leafiest suburbs of New York, counting nearly 6,000 trees.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 10, 2016
Leonard nodded, and climbing the tree with ease, they peeped down through the leafiest of its boughs.
From The People of the Mist by Henry Rider Haggard
