leafy
1 antonym for leafy — opposites grouped by meaning.
Adjective — Covered with or full of leaves.
Antonyms
leafless
How to use leafy
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
leafy suburb
leafy street
leafy green vegetables
Etymology
From leaf plus the adjective-forming suffix -y.
Full origin of leafy →Frequently asked questions
What does “leafy” mean?
The word “leafy” means covered with or full of leaves. In plain terms, full of leaves, or (informally) describing a well-off, tree-lined neighbourhood.
How do you pronounce “leafy”?
“Leafy” is pronounced LEE-fee (/ˈliːfi/ in IPA).
How do you use “leafy” in a sentence?
Here is “leafy” used in a sentence: “They walked down a leafy lane in early summer.”
What part of speech is “leafy”?
“Leafy” is an adjective.
Is “leafy” a common word?
“Leafy” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “leafy” have?
“Leafy” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: covered with or full of leaves.
