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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On a sunny day in late March, Michael Matteo, Jr., lounged on a grassy berm beyond the right-field fence at Clover Park, a minor-league stadium set amid the sprawling strip malls of Port St. Lucie, Florida, about an hour up the interstate from the tony confines of Palm Beach.
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Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 5 May 2025
Those who live on the outer edges of the community get unobstructed views of a vast expanse of water, salt marshes and grassy sand dunes.
—Ashley Killough, CNN Money, 2 May 2025
What alerted many international consumers to SB, while turning many others off the varietal, was the immensely popular Cloudy Bay version from New Zealand, which appealed to those who like their wine to taste like pungent, grassy fruit punch.
—John Mariani, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
From the street, a terracotta walkway flows through a grassy front yard before emptying out at a covered colonnade.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2025
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Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 5 May 2025
Those who live on the outer edges of the community get unobstructed views of a vast expanse of water, salt marshes and grassy sand dunes.
—Ashley Killough, CNN Money, 2 May 2025
What alerted many international consumers to SB, while turning many others off the varietal, was the immensely popular Cloudy Bay version from New Zealand, which appealed to those who like their wine to taste like pungent, grassy fruit punch.
—John Mariani, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
From the street, a terracotta walkway flows through a grassy front yard before emptying out at a covered colonnade.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2025
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“Grassy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grassy. Accessed 19 May. 2025.
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