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luxuriant

lux·u·ri·ant

luxuriant

 
 
pronunciation:
luhg zhuh ri nt [or] luhk shuh ri nt
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: growing thickly and in great numbers; lush.
The crab apple tree was luxuriant with blossoms.
synonyms:
lush
similar words:
abundant, fertile, flourishing, profuse, rank
definition 2: fancy or having much decoration.
The prince wore a luxuriant cloak.
synonyms:
abundant, fancy, lush, luxurious, ornate
similar words:
elegant, fine, grand, lavish, magnificent, splendid
derivation: luxuriantly (adv.)