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How to pronounce luxuriance in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms lushness, voluptuousness
Type of abundance, copiousness, teemingness
Derivation luxuriant

Examples of luxuriance

luxuriance
The lichen flora is exceptional both for its luxuriance and in the number of rare species.
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The vigour, luxuriance and fun of wild life lie all around us.
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The writing still shows his famous descriptive luxuriance.
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The luxuriance of the grebe's summer headdress seems somehow out of step with the frigid greyness of this landscape.
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The stratigraphy in the area is considered to consist of reddish rocks and scrub and has the luxuriance of the Stone Age progression.
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Coming out of the chapel into the hectic luxuriance of the crematorium grounds, it was as if Birnam Wood had come to Putney Vale.
From the guardian.co.uk
The set punctuates its disco-liturgical luxuriance with ethereal vocals by Chrissie Hynde and a pulsar guitar solo by Jeff Beck.
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He didn't believe that the color processes of his day could produce results to compare with the rich visual deliberation, the fine-grained luxuriance of his work in black and white.
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Though this is true even of early works such as Sadko and Antar, their sparer textures pale compared to the luxuriance of the more popular works of the 1880s.
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More examples
  • The property of being lush and abundant and a pleasure to the senses
  • (luxuriant) elaborate: marked by complexity and richness of detail; "an elaborate lace pattern"
  • (luxuriant) epicurean: displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses; "an epicurean banquet"; "enjoyed a luxurious suite with a crystal chandelier and thick oriental rugs"; "Lucullus spent the remainder of his days in voluptuous magnificence"; "a chinchilla robe of sybaritic ...
  • (luxuriant) exuberant: produced or growing in extreme abundance; "their riotous blooming"
  • (luxuriantly) in an abundant and luxuriant manner; "whiskers grew luxuriantly from his ample jowls"
  • In economics, a luxury good is a good for which demand increases more than proportionally as income rises, in contrast to a "necessity good", for which demand is not related to income.
  • (luxuriant) Abundant in growth or detail