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leafiness

/ˈliːfi.nəs/ · leaf·i·ness
noun
  1. The quality or state of being leafy; having many leaves or a leaf‑covered appearance. The leafiness of the oak tree provided ample shade on the summer afternoon.
Did you know? The term leafiness entered scientific writing in the 1800s to quantify foliage density, and it later became a favorite descriptive word among food writers describing the airy texture of fresh salads.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 22, 2026