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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Soon, the group had taken up most of the grassy stretch behind the walkway, their beer cans, bags of chips, and pouches of tobacco scattered all around.
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Ayşegül Savaş, New Yorker, 24 May 2026
Post-Emergent Herbicides Although there are herbicides that are specifically formulated to kill grassy weeds, combating unwanted grass with herbicides should be your last resort.
—Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 23 May 2026
On a recent morning, the Labrador-golden retriever mix raced around a grassy dog play area with her canine co-worker, Grover.
—Laura Ungar, Fortune, 23 May 2026
Police said the child had been playing in the grassy area of Maple Park near his home in the 1800 block of East Third Terrace.
—Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026
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Ayşegül Savaş, New Yorker, 24 May 2026
Post-Emergent Herbicides Although there are herbicides that are specifically formulated to kill grassy weeds, combating unwanted grass with herbicides should be your last resort.
—Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 23 May 2026
On a recent morning, the Labrador-golden retriever mix raced around a grassy dog play area with her canine co-worker, Grover.
—Laura Ungar, Fortune, 23 May 2026
Police said the child had been playing in the grassy area of Maple Park near his home in the 1800 block of East Third Terrace.
—Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026
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“Grassy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grassy. Accessed 29 May. 2026.
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