adj, verb ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of leave (in the sense "to produce leaves or foliage") form-of, participle, past
2. 2
   Obsolete form of left. alt-of, obsolete

   "He left a landmine and he leaved… "He leaved"? Left."

Adjective

1. 1
   Having a leaf, leaves or folds. in-compounds, not-comparable, sometimes

Adjective

1. 1
   having leaves or leaves as specified; often used in combination wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

leafedaestivalberyl-greenberyllineblue-greenbluish-green

Example

More examples

"He left a landmine and he leaved… "He leaved"? Left."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English leuued, levyd, equivalent to leaf + -ed.

Etymology 2

Equivalent to leave + -ed.

Related phrases

alder-leavedash-leaved maplebirch-leaved bellflowerbroad-leavedcrinkle-leaved poisoncross-leavedcut-leavedfig-leavedfig-leaved goosefootflax-leaved daphnefork-leaved sundewfour-leaved clover

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.