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>Are both the following sentences correct, or is the use of the

>adjective "luxuriant" in the first better placed as an adverb,

>"luxuriantly," in the second?

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>"...as it grows luxuriant under the sun of pure devotion."

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>or

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>"...as it grows luxuriantly under the sun of pure devotion."

 

"Luxuriant" would be unusual, but if you mean "lush, productive," you

could get away with it. If you are talking about *how* it grows, only

"luxuriantly" is legal.

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