Verdant

Pronunciation: /ˈvɜrdnt/

Definitions of verdant

adjective green with grass or other rich vegetation

Example Sentences

A1 The verdant grass in the park is perfect for a picnic.

A2 She was amazed by the verdant landscape of the countryside.

B1 The verdant forests of the national park are home to a variety of wildlife.

B2 The verdant fields stretched out as far as the eye could see.

C1 The verdant valleys of the region are a sight to behold.

C2 The verdant hues of the trees in the autumn forest were breathtaking.

Examples of verdant in a Sentence

formal The verdant meadows stretched out as far as the eye could see.

informal I love taking walks in the verdant park near my house.

slang That new golf course is so verdant, dude!

figurative Her mind was a verdant garden of creativity and ideas.

Grammatical Forms of verdant

• past tense: verdanted
• plural: verdants
• comparative: more verdant
• superlative: most verdant
• present tense: verdants
• future tense: will be verdant
• perfect tense: have verdanted
• continuous tense: is being verdant
• singular: verdant
• positive degree: verdant
• infinitive: to verdant
• gerund: verdanting
• participle: verdant

Origin and Evolution of verdant

First Known Use: 1590 year

Language of Origin: Old French

Story behind the word: The word 'verdant' originated from the Old French word 'verdant' which means green or flourishing.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'verdant' has retained its meaning of green or lush, but has also come to be associated with freshness, vitality, and growth in a broader sense.