adj Uncommon

grassy

GRAH-see

Grassy (adj) means Covered with grass, or having the qualities of grass. Example: “They spread a blanket on a grassy hill for the picnic.”

adj

Covered with grass, or having the qualities of grass.

"They spread a blanket on a grassy hill for the picnic."

"The wine had a fresh, grassy taste."

How to use grassy

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishCovered in grass, or tasting/smelling like fresh grass.

Common pairings

a grassy field grassy hill grassy scent

grassier comparative, grassiest superlative

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What does “grassy” mean?

The word “grassy” means covered with grass, or having the qualities of grass. In plain terms, covered in grass, or tasting/smelling like fresh grass.

How do you pronounce “grassy”?

“Grassy” is pronounced GRAH-see (/ˈɡɹæsi/ in IPA).

How do you use “grassy” in a sentence?

Here is “grassy” used in a sentence: “They spread a blanket on a grassy hill for the picnic.”

What part of speech is “grassy”?

“Grassy” is an adjective.

Is “grassy” a common word?

“Grassy” is an uncommon word in modern English.