grassy

adjective

ˈgra-sē 

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

In a grassy area by a residential complex, parents sipped coffee while their children ran around in the sunshine. —Shoshanna Solomon, Christian Science Monitor, 16 June 2025

Lalo Blanco: Our panel of tasters had a lot of good things to say about Lalo: lots of citrus, a light vanilla aroma, and the grassy sweetness of agave. —Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 May 2025

But there was a grassy patch where kids would hang around playing rugby, cricket, or swapping football cards. —Charlie Campbell, Time, 3 Apr. 2025

Backpacking: The Trinity Alps are a backpacking paradise, with near limitless opportunities to disperse-camp near a roaring waterfall or a grassy meadow. —Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2025

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Rhymes for grassy

• assay
• bassi
• brassey
• brassy
• cassie
• chassis
• classy
• gassy
• glassy
• lassie
• massy
• sassy