luxuriantly

1. 1.

   in an abundant and luxuriant manner

   “whiskers grew luxuriantly from his ample jowls”
2. 2.

   in an elegantly luxuriant way

   “this suave, culture-loving and luxuriantly good-looking M.P.represents the car-workers of Coventry”

Questions about luxuriantly

What does luxuriantly mean?

luxuriantly means "in an abundant and luxuriant manner". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in luxuriantly?

luxuriantly has 5 syllables and divides as lux-u-ri-ant-ly under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is luxuriantly a common word?

luxuriantly is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.