Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb leaf

3 senses of leaf

Sense 1
flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff -- (look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume")
       => peruse -- (examine or consider with attention and in detail; "Please peruse this report at your leisure")

Sense 2
leaf -- (turn over pages; "leaf through a book"; "leaf a manuscript")
       => turn, turn over -- (cause to move around a center so as to show another side of; "turn a page of a book")

Sense 3
leaf -- (produce leaves, of plants)
       => grow, develop, produce, get, acquire -- (come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); "He grew a beard"; "The patient developed abdominal pains"; "I got funny spots all over my body"; "Well-developed breasts")

Antonyms of adj leafed

1 sense of leafed

Sense 1
leafed, leaved -- (having leaves or leaves as specified; often used in combination; "a fully leafed tree"; "broad-leafed"; "four-leaved clover")

INDIRECT (VIA leafy) -> leafless -- (having no leaves)

Similarity of adj leafed

1 sense of leafed

Sense 1
leafed, leaved -- (having leaves or leaves as specified; often used in combination; "a fully leafed tree"; "broad-leafed"; "four-leaved clover")
       => leafy (vs. leafless) -- (having or covered with leaves; "leafy trees"; "leafy vegetables")

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