leaved
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- unleaved adjective
Etymology
Origin of leaved
First recorded in 1200–50, leaved is from the Middle English word leved. See leave 3, -ed 2
Example Sentences
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Curly Leafed Collards: Those curly leaved varieties Smith mentions can make them look more like kale than the large, smooth leaves we typically think of with collards.
From Salon • Jan. 27, 2023
“As soon as all the trees leaved out, I was like, ‘I’m staying forever,’” she said of spring’s recent start, singing those last few words in a soprano vibrato.
From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2022
Want to try out this delicately leaved vine?
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2020
The etchings’ chief subject is nature’s bounty and mysteriousness, manifest in big, densely leaved trees and densely treed hillsides.
From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2013
The benches right at the water were all full, but one beneath a sparsely leaved young tree was empty.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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