/ˈliːfi/
- Covered with leaves.
- Containing much foliage.
“a leafy avenue”
“The Earth is facing a climate crisis, but it’s also getting greener and leafier. According to new research, the rise is largely courtesy of China and India.”
- In the form of leaves (of some material).
- Resembling a leaf.
“Another option is to wash spinach and other leafy greens thoroughly in running water before eating them.”
- Wealthy, middle- or upper-class.
“They live in a beautiful house in a leafy suburb.”
“Those are not necessarily the leafiest areas. From the tenants of Durham, £1,671,546 was used to subsidise people elsewhere. I am not familiar with Durham, it may be a very leafy place in the north-ea”
“Income tax payments cost the average British taxpayer £4,985 a year, but those who reside in the leafiest areas of the country pay three times this amount.”
Formsleafier(comparative) · leafiest(superlative) · leavy(alternative)