Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: verdant
IPA transcription: [v'ɝdənt]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: verdant
    Meaning: characterized by abundance of verdure
Usage examples
  • There of necessity must fall whatever In bosom of Benaco cannot stay, And grows a river down through verdant pastures.
  • A prairie-man would call it an "island," and with your eyes upon the vast verdant sea that surrounds it, you could not help being struck with the resemblance.
  • Indeed, it was an object of some curiosity, its old tower being completely overrun with ivy so that only here and there a jutting buttress, an angle of gray wall, or a fantastically carved ornament peered through the verdant covering.
  • It has a unique position on the summit of a steep and imposing scarp, rising on the north, south, and west sides of the borough out of the deep alluvial Vale of Blackmoor, the view from the Castle Green over three counties of verdant pasture--South, Mid, and Nether Wessex--being as sudden a surprise to the unexpectant traveller's eyes as the medicinal air is to his lungs.