🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

繁茂

Native Script:日本語

Pronunciation / Transliteration: hanmo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Luxuriance/lʌɡˈʒʊəri.əns/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"熱帯雨林の繁茂は圧倒的である。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality of being luxuriant; exuberance in growth, abundance, or richness.

    "The gardener admired the lush luxuriance of the tropical ferns."
  2. 2

    Rich, extravagant, and unrestrained abundance of style, quality, or detail.

    "The novel is celebrated for the sheer luxuriance of its descriptive prose."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'luxuriantia', stemming from 'luxurians', present participle of 'luxuriare' (to riot in luxuriating, grow rank). It entered English in the late 16th century, originally denoting exuberant or rank plant growth before expanding to describe opulent richness and abundance in general.

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