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Green

Having the color of grass when fresh and growing; resembling that color of the solar spectrum which is between the yellow and the blue; verdant; emerald.

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Similar meaning 12

Chromatic 84% connected

Relating to color, or to colors.

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Chromatic 84% connected

Relating to color, or to colors.

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Good 84% connected

Possessing desirable qualities; adapted to answer the end designed; promoting success, welfare, or happiness; serviceable; useful; fit; excellent; ad…

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Good 84% connected

Possessing desirable qualities; adapted to answer the end designed; promoting success, welfare, or happiness; serviceable; useful; fit; excellent; ad…

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Ill 84% connected

Contrary to good, in a physical sense; contrary or opposed to advantage, happiness, etc.; bad; evil; unfortunate; disagreeable; unfavorable.

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Ill 84% connected

Contrary to good, in a physical sense; contrary or opposed to advantage, happiness, etc.; bad; evil; unfortunate; disagreeable; unfavorable.

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Naif 84% connected

Having a true natural luster without being cut; -- applied by jewelers to a precious stone.

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Naif 84% connected

Having a true natural luster without being cut; -- applied by jewelers to a precious stone.

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Naive 84% connected

Having native or unaffected simplicity; ingenuous; artless; frank; as, naive manners; a naive person; naive and unsophisticated remarks.

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Naive 84% connected

Having native or unaffected simplicity; ingenuous; artless; frank; as, naive manners; a naive person; naive and unsophisticated remarks.

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Sick 84% connected

Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health. See the Synonym under Illness.

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Sick 84% connected

Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health. See the Synonym under Illness.

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Narrower term 11

Bottle green 76% connected

A dark shade of green, like that of bottle glass.

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Chard 76% connected

The tender leaves or leafstalks of the artichoke, white beet, etc., blanched for table use.

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Chartreuse 76% connected

A Carthusian monastery; esp. La Grande Chartreuse, mother house of the order, in the mountains near Grenoble, France.

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Emerald 76% connected

A precious stone of a rich green color, a variety of beryl. See Beryl.

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Jade 76% connected

A stone, commonly of a pale to dark green color but sometimes whitish. It is very hard and compact, capable of fine polish, and is used for ornamenta…

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Pigweed 76% connected

A name of several annual weeds. See Goosefoot, and Lamb's-quarters.

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Sea green 76% connected

The green color of sea water.

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Sorrel 76% connected

Of a yellowish or redish brown color; as, a sorrel horse.

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Spinach 76% connected

Alt. of Spinage

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Sprout 76% connected

To shoot, as the seed of a plant; to germinate; to push out new shoots; hence, to grow like shoots of plants.

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Teal 76% connected

Any one of several species of small fresh-water ducks of the genus Anas and the subgenera Querquedula and Nettion. The male is handsomely colored, an…

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Color 76% connected

A property depending on the relations of light to the eye, by which individual and specific differences in the hues and tints of objects are apprehen…

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Colour 76% connected

See Color.

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Discolor 76% connected

To alter the natural hue or color of; to change to a different color; to stain; to tinge; as, a drop of wine will discolor water; silver is discolore…

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Parcel 76% connected

A portion of anything taken separately; a fragment of a whole; a part.

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Site 76% connected

The place where anything is fixed; situation; local position; as, the site of a city or of a house.

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Tract 76% connected

A written discourse or dissertation, generally of short extent; a short treatise, especially on practical religion.

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Vegetable 76% connected

Of or pertaining to plants; having the nature of, or produced by, plants; as, a vegetable nature; vegetable growths, juices, etc.

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Derivationally related 8

Greenery 74% connected

Green plants; verdure.

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Greenery 74% connected

Green plants; verdure.

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Greenish 74% connected

Somewhat green; having a tinge of green; as, a greenish yellow.

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Greenish 74% connected

Somewhat green; having a tinge of green; as, a greenish yellow.

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Greenness 74% connected

The quality of being green; viridity; verdancy; as, the greenness of grass, or of a meadow.

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Greenness 74% connected

The quality of being green; viridity; verdancy; as, the greenness of grass, or of a meadow.

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Synonym 10

Common 92% connected

Belonging or relating equally, or similarly, to more than one; as, you and I have a common interest in the property.

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Commons 92% connected

The mass of the people, as distinguished from the titled classes or nobility; the commonalty; the common people.

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Greenish 92% connected

Somewhat green; having a tinge of green; as, a greenish yellow.

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Greenness 92% connected

The quality of being green; viridity; verdancy; as, the greenness of grass, or of a meadow.

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Gullible 92% connected

Easily gulled; that may be duped.

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Immature 92% connected

Not mature; unripe; not arrived at perfection of full development; crude; unfinished; as, immature fruit; immature character; immature plans.

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Jet 92% connected

Same as 2d Get.

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Park 92% connected

A piece of ground inclosed, and stored with beasts of the chase, which a man may have by prescription, or the king's grant.

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Unripe 92% connected

Not ripe; as, unripe fruit.

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Viridity 92% connected

Greenness; verdure; the color of grass and foliage.

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Mature 94% connected

Brought by natural process to completeness of growth and development; fitted by growth and development for any function, action, or state, appropriat…

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Mature 94% connected

Brought by natural process to completeness of growth and development; fitted by growth and development for any function, action, or state, appropriat…

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