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Greenness

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

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Bottle green 76% connected

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

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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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Sea green 76% connected

The green color of sea water.

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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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Cornucopia 76% connected

The horn of plenty, from which fruits and flowers are represented as issuing. It is an emblem of abundance.

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Immatureness 76% connected

The state or quality of being immature; immaturity.

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Immaturity 76% connected

The state or quality of being immature or not fully developed; unripeness; incompleteness.

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Profuseness 76% connected

Extravagance; profusion.

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Profusion 76% connected

The act of one who is profuse; a lavishing or pouring out without sting.

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Richness 76% connected

The quality or state of being rich (in any sense of the adjective).

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Green 74% connected

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; emer…

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Green 74% connected

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; emer…

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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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Synonym 4

Green 92% connected

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; emer…

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Verdancy 92% connected

The quality or state of being verdant.

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Verdure 92% connected

Green; greenness; freshness of vegetation; as, the verdure of the meadows in June.

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Viridity 92% connected

Greenness; verdure; the color of grass and foliage.

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Ripeness 94% connected

The state or quality of being ripe; maturity;; completeness; perfection; as, the ripeness of grain; ripeness of manhood; ripeness of judgment.

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Ripeness 94% connected

The state or quality of being ripe; maturity;; completeness; perfection; as, the ripeness of grain; ripeness of manhood; ripeness of judgment.

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