Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ferny

Adjective
/ˈfɜːrni/
Definition
Having the characteristics of a fern, often used to describe a lush, green appearance.
Examples
  • The garden was filled with ferny foliage that provided a vibrant green backdrop.
  • We took a walk through the ferny undergrowth of the forest, enjoying the cool shade it offered.
Meaning
The term ‘ferny’ relates to or resembles ferns, which are leafy, non-flowering plants typically found in moist, shady environments.
Synonyms
  • Leafy
  • Vegetative
  • Green