Synonyms for foliage
ˈfoʊ li ɪdʒfo·liage

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.6 / 16 votes

1. leaf, leafage, foliagenoun

   the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants

   Synonyms:
   foliation, folio, leafage, leaf

2. foliation, foliagenoun

   (architecture) leaf-like architectural ornament

   Synonyms:
   foliation, leafing, leafage, leaf

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1. • Architectural Ornament
   • Architecture
   • Plant Organ

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:3.7 / 3 votes

1. foliagenoun

   Synonyms:
   leaves, clusters of leaves

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1. foliagenoun

   Synonyms:
   leafage, leaves

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1. List of paraphrases for "foliage":

   foliar, leaf, canopy

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1. Brian Eshenaur:

   The vineyard managers have been looking to control insects that might feed on the foliage or on the clusters of grapes themselves, one grower lost about 35 acres, and they stopped planting vines there for a while and were wondering if they could even have vineyards.

2. Alon Gorodetsky:

   Soldiers wear uniforms with the familiar green and brown camouflage patterns to blend into foliage during the day, but under low light and at night, they're still vulnerable to infrared detection, you can draw inspiration from natural systems that have been perfected over millions of years, giving us ideas we might never have been able to come up with otherwise.

3. Gandolfo - (RJ Intindola):

   Relationships, like an exquisite garden do not thrive on granite. Find the valley where the bright foliage permeates the landscape; this is where you plant the flowers.

4. Red Cross:

   Trees have been uprooted; there is no foliage and no corrugated iron structures standing on the western side of Tanna, schools and concrete homes across Tanna are destroyed. Shelter, along with water and food remain a top priority, and we are working on getting help here as quickly as possible.

5. Woody Allen, Without Feathers:

   A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A DOE Unbearably lovely music is heard as the curtain rises, and we see the woods on a summer afternoon. A fawn dances on and nibbles slowly at some leaves. He drifts lazily through the soft foliage. Soon he starts coughing and drops dead.