Green
/Ι‘ΙΉiΛn/
The meaning and definition of Green, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
adjective
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(of people) Overcome with envy.
βHe was green with envy.β
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Of freshly cut wood or lumber that has not been dried: containing moisture and therefore relatively more flexible or springy.
βThat timber is still too green to be used.β
Definitions from the Free Dictionary API
Synonyms
verdant vert raw unprocessed unsmoked tart
Antonyms
nongreen ungreen antigreen processed smoked spiced
Origin
From Middle English grene, from Old English grene.
Source: Etymological Wordnet (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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