herby

H4E1R1B3Y4
Australia, New Zealand, UK/ˈhɜː.bi/Canada, US/ˈ(h)ɝ.bi/

adjective

Of or pertaining to herbs.

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Meanings

adjectiveherby (comparative herbier or more herby, superlative herbiest or most herby)

comparative herbier · comparative more herby · superlative herbiest · superlative most herby

  1. Of or pertaining to herbs.
  2. Full of herbal aroma or flavour.

    Juliet added the whipped cream and marshmallows to Lucas's hot chocolate while I went digging through the boxes for the herbiest of teas.

    2019, Cathy Bramley, The Little Village Café

Origin

From herb + -y.

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APA

herby. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/herby

MLA

“herby.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/herby. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “herby,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/herby.

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