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
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Oviedo residents turned out by the hundreds for the sunny afternoon of crowd-pleasing contests and down-home edibles at tiny booths lining a grassy lot next to the Meat World parking lot.
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Orlando Sentinel Staff,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 July 2026
Celery syrup may sound like an odd choice for a cocktail, but its light, grassy flavor pairs beautifully with gin and club soda.
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Ginger Crichton,
Midwest Living,
2 July 2026
The sites of two former kiosk buildings at the north end of the urban park site will also be turned into small, grassy areas.
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Jennifer Van Grove,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 July 2026
The wines can show herbs without tasting aggressively grassy, ripe fruit without becoming a fruit cocktail and minerality without being exhausting to drink.
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Devin Parr,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
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Orlando Sentinel Staff,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 July 2026
Celery syrup may sound like an odd choice for a cocktail, but its light, grassy flavor pairs beautifully with gin and club soda.
—
Ginger Crichton,
Midwest Living,
2 July 2026
The sites of two former kiosk buildings at the north end of the urban park site will also be turned into small, grassy areas.
—
Jennifer Van Grove,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 July 2026
The wines can show herbs without tasting aggressively grassy, ripe fruit without becoming a fruit cocktail and minerality without being exhausting to drink.
—
Devin Parr,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for grassy
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“Grassy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grassy. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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