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

The village’s historic pedestrian downtown, also known as Quadrado—a grassy square with a centuries-old whitewashed chapel on a bluff overlooking the bright-blue sea—is a 20-minute car ride away through a narrow dirt road. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026

Officers searched the area and found Heberling unresponsive in a nearby fenced-in grassy area in the 1400 block of Askew Avenue. — Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2026

Photos from the scene show the aircraft off the paved runway and partially down a grassy embankment near the airport. — Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026

Once it’s all done, the gypstacks will look like large, grassy hills with bowl-like tops. — Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 28 Sep. 2026

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