Green

/ɑɹiːn/

The meaning and definition of Green, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

adjective
  1. (of people) Overcome with envy.
    β€œHe was green with envy.”
  2. Of freshly cut wood or lumber that has not been dried: containing moisture and therefore relatively more flexible or springy.
    β€œThat timber is still too green to be used.”
Synonyms verdant vert raw unprocessed unsmoked tart
Antonyms nongreen ungreen antigreen processed smoked spiced

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