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Deciduous

Adjective / ˌdɪˈsɪdʒu:ʌs / Another word for deciduous — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

shedding leaves annually, typically in the fall; not permanent or lasting

Synonyms & similar words

evergreen falling ephemeral fleeting impermanent transient temporary non-perennial caducous moult shed

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Example sentences

  1. The deciduous trees in the park are beautiful in the fall.
  2. The leaves of deciduous trees change colors in the autumn.
  3. The deciduous forest is home to many different animals.
  4. The deciduous trees in our backyard are starting to lose their leaves.
  5. The deciduous trees lose their leaves in the fall and grow new ones in the spring.

Quotes

  • The trees are in their autumn beauty, / The woodland paths are dry, / Under the October twilight the water / Mirrors a still sky; / Upon the brimming water among the stones / Are nine-and-fifty swans.
  • The woods are lovely, dark and deep, / But I have promises to keep, / And miles to go before I sleep, / And miles to go before I sleep.
  • The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.

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