grassier; grassiest
1
a
: covered or abounding with grass
grassy lawns
b
: having a flavor or odor of grass
grassy tea
wine with a grassy bouquet
2
: resembling grass especially in color
Examples of grassy in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
With the old stadium headed for demolition, it was placed on a grassy traffic island at the foot of a Manhattan exit ramp — a lonely greeter, to a mostly empty island.
—
John Branch, New York Times, 2 May 2024
Behind a row of hulking old trees, on a grassy slope with a distant view of Penobscot Bay, sits an 1887 Queen Anne confection in stone and black, a nameplate in the corner reading NORUMBEGA in gilt letters.
—Lila Harron Battis, Travel + Leisure, 22 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for grassy 
John Branch, New York Times, 2 May 2024
Behind a row of hulking old trees, on a grassy slope with a distant view of Penobscot Bay, sits an 1887 Queen Anne confection in stone and black, a nameplate in the corner reading NORUMBEGA in gilt letters.
—Lila Harron Battis, Travel + Leisure, 22 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for grassy
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'grassy.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Dictionary Entries Near grassy
Cite this Entry
“Grassy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grassy. Accessed 10 May. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share