3 uses
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Definition
characterized by growing well or being richly thick or abundant — as of vegetation or hair
or (more rarely):
characterized by luxury (very comfortable or extravagant)
or (more rarely):
characterized by luxury (very comfortable or extravagant)
- The bird's-eye perspective before her was not so luxuriantly beautiful, perhaps, as that other one which she knew so well; yet it was more cheering.3 — The Rally (4% in)
- The young girls formed, indeed, the majority of the band, and their heads of luxuriant hair reflected in the sunshine every tone of gold, and black, and brown.1 — The Maiden (10% in)
- It was a luxuriance of aspect, a fulness of growth, which made her appear more of a woman than she really was.1 — The Maiden (51% in)
There are no more uses of "luxuriant" in Tess of the d'Urbervilles.
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