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Green synonyms
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virescent
Somewhat green; greenish.
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  1. Somewhat green; greenish.
  2. Greenish
foliate
(Geology) Exhibiting foliation.
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  1. (Geology) Exhibiting foliation.
  2. Like a leaf or leaves
  3. Having or covered with leaves
leafy
Having broad leaves or consisting mainly of such leaves
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  1. Having broad leaves or consisting mainly of such leaves
  2. Covered with leaves
  3. Having abundant vegetation, especially deciduous trees:
lush
Of luxuriant growth
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  1. Of luxuriant growth
  2. Extremely pleasing to the senses:
  3. Characterized by a rich growth of vegetation
fresh
Recently made, produced, or harvested; not stale or spoiled:
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  1. Recently made, produced, or harvested; not stale or spoiled:
  2. Untried or trained but not experienced:
  3. Fairly strong and often cool; brisk:
emerald
Bright green
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  1. Bright green
  2. A transparent, green form of the mineral beryl. It is valued as a gem.
  3. A transparent, bright-green precious stone; green variety of beryl
greenish
Somewhat green.
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  1. Somewhat green.
virid
Bright green with or as if with vegetation; verdant.
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  1. Bright green with or as if with vegetation; verdant.
growing
That grows.
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  1. That grows.
  2. Connected with growing
bosky
Bushy, bristling.
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  1. Bushy, bristling.
  2. Of or relating to woods.
  3. Covered with trees or shrubs; wooded; sylvan
grassy
Green like growing grass
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  1. Green like growing grass
  2. Of or consisting of grass
  3. Covered with or containing grass
young
Relating to, typical of, or suggestive of youth or early life:
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  1. Relating to, typical of, or suggestive of youth or early life:
  2. Lacking experience; immature:
  3. Newly begun or formed; not advanced:
growing
Connected with growing
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  1. Connected with growing
  2. That grows.
unripe
Not fully ready or prepared.
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  1. Not fully ready or prepared.
  2. Not ripe or matured; immature.
  3. Not yet fully developed
developing
Of a country: becoming economically more mature or advanced; becoming industrialized.
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  1. Of a country: becoming economically more mature or advanced; becoming industrialized.
  2. Having a relatively low level of industrial capability, technological sophistication, and economic productivity:
half-baked
Exhibiting a lack of good judgment or common sense:
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  1. Exhibiting a lack of good judgment or common sense:
  2. (Idiomatic, informal, frequently derisive) Incomplete; (of an idea or scheme) not fully planned or carefully considered, ill-conceived, unsound or badly thought-out; (of a person) foolish or having no common sense.
  3. Having or showing little intelligence and experience
sappy
Full of sap; juicy
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  1. Full of sap; juicy
  2. (Slang) Foolish or silly, often, specif., in an overly sentimental way
  3. (US) Excessively sweet, emotional, nostalgic; cheesy; mushy. (British equivalent: soppy)
youthful
Of, characteristic of, or suitable for youth
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  1. Of, characteristic of, or suitable for youth
  2. Typical of or suggesting youth:
  3. Fresh; vigorous; active
callow
Lacking adult maturity or experience; immature:
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  1. Lacking adult maturity or experience; immature:
  2. Still lacking the feathers needed for flying; unfledged
raw
Unpleasantly damp and chilly:
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  1. Unpleasantly damp and chilly:
  2. Not having been subjected to adjustment, treatment, or analysis:
  3. Inexperienced or untrained:
pallid
Lacking in radiance or vitality; dull:
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  1. Lacking in radiance or vitality; dull:
  2. Faint in color; pale; wan
  3. Having an abnormally pale or wan complexion:
peaked
Thin and drawn, or weak and wan, as from illness
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  1. Thin and drawn, or weak and wan, as from illness
  2. Having a peak or peaks.
  3. Ending in a peak; pointed:
wan
Pale, dim, faint, etc.
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  1. Pale, dim, faint, etc.
  2. Sickly pale; pallid
  3. Suggestive or indicative of weariness, illness, or unhappiness; melancholy:
greenness
(Now rare) Vitality, freshness. [from 9th c.]
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  1. (Now rare) Vitality, freshness. [from 9th c.]
  2. The fact of being environmentally or ecologically conscious; commitment to environmental conservation. [from 1980s]
  3. The state or quality of being green; green colour. [from 8th c.]
verdure
The lush greenness of flourishing vegetation.
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  1. The lush greenness of flourishing vegetation.
  2. The fresh-green color of growing things; greenness
  3. Green growing plants and trees; green vegetation
virescence
(Biology) The abnormal development of green pigmentation in plants normally not green, like flowers and shoots. Symptom may be characteristic of phytoplasma infection in plants.
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  1. (Biology) The abnormal development of green pigmentation in plants normally not green, like flowers and shoots. Symptom may be characteristic of phytoplasma infection in plants.
  2. (Bot.) The turning green of petals or other parts that are not normally so, due to the abnormal presence of chlorophyll
  3. The condition of becoming green
chlorophyll
A waxy blue-black microcrystalline green-plant pigment, C55 H72 MgN4 O5 , with a characteristic blue-green alcohol solution.
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  1. A waxy blue-black microcrystalline green-plant pigment, C55 H72 MgN4 O5 , with a characteristic blue-green alcohol solution.
  2. Any of a group of green pigments that are found in the chloroplasts of plants and in other photosynthetic organisms such as cyanobacteria.
  3. A similar green-plant pigment, C55 H70 MgN4 O6 , having a brilliant green alcohol solution.
viridity
The state or condition of being virid.
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  1. The state or condition of being virid.
  2. Greenness, as of young leaves or grass; verdancy
  3. The quality or condition of being green, especially as manifested in vegetation.
lawn
(In the plural) Pieces of this fabric, especially as used for the sleeves of a bishop.
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  1. (In the plural) Pieces of this fabric, especially as used for the sleeves of a bishop.
  2. Land covered with grass kept closely mowed, esp. in front of or around a house
  3. A plot of grass, usually tended or mowed, as one around a residence or in a park.
field
An area or setting of practical activity or application outside an office, school, factory, or laboratory:
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  1. An area or setting of practical activity or application outside an office, school, factory, or laboratory:
  2. An area or region where business activities are conducted:
  3. A meadow:
park
A position in an automatic transmission that disengages the gears and sets the brake so the vehicle cannot move:
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  1. A position in an automatic transmission that disengages the gears and sets the brake so the vehicle cannot move:
  2. An area in or near a town designed and usually zoned for a certain purpose:
  3. (Sports) A stadium or an enclosed playing field:
cash
Bills and coins; currency
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  1. Bills and coins; currency
  2. Any of various Asian coins of small denomination, especially a copper and lead coin with a square hole in its center.
  3. Money that a person actually has, including money on deposit; esp., ready money
gelt
(Rare) A lunatic.
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  1. (Rare) A lunatic.
  2. (Judaism) Money, especially that given as a gift on Hanukkah or used in games of dreidel.
  3. Money.
jack
(Naut.) A small flag usually flown on a ship's bow to show nationality, often, specif., union jack
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  1. (Naut.) A small flag usually flown on a ship's bow to show nationality, often, specif., union jack
  2. Any of various machines used to lift, hoist, or move something heavy a short distance
  3. (Slang) Money.
lettuce
Any of various plants of the genus Lactuca of the composite family, especially L. sativa, cultivated for its edible leaves.
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  1. Any of various plants of the genus Lactuca of the composite family, especially L. sativa, cultivated for its edible leaves.
  2. The leaves of such a plant, much used in salads
  3. (Slang) Paper money.
long green
(Idiomatic, slang, often preceded by some or the) Money, especially in the form of cash.
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  1. (Idiomatic, slang, often preceded by some or the) Money, especially in the form of cash.
  2. Paper money.
mazuma
Money; cash.
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  1. Money; cash.
moola
(Informal) money, cash
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  1. (Informal) money, cash
scratch
A wound, usually superficial, inflicted by nails, claws, or something pointed pulled across the skin, etc.
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  1. A wound, usually superficial, inflicted by nails, claws, or something pointed pulled across the skin, etc.
  2. (Sports) The starting point or time of a contestant who receives no handicap
  3. (Slang) Money.
brass
(Uncountable, informal) A brave or foolhardy attitude.
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  1. (Uncountable, informal) A brave or foolhardy attitude.
  2. (Countable, music) A class of wind instruments, usually made of metal (such as brass), that use vibrations of the player's lips to produce sound.
  3. (Slang, dated) Money.
immature
Marked by or suggesting a lack of normal maturity:
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  1. Marked by or suggesting a lack of normal maturity:
  2. Lacking the emotional maturity, sense of responsibility, etc. characteristic of an adult, or of others one's own age
  3. Silly or childish in behavior.
infant
Of or being in infancy.
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  1. Of or being in infancy.
  2. Of or for infants or infancy
  3. Intended for infants or young children.
juvenile
Relating to or characteristic of a young animal that has not reached sexual maturity:
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  1. Relating to or characteristic of a young animal that has not reached sexual maturity:
  2. Of, characteristic of, or suitable for children or young persons
  3. Young or youthful
young
Relating to, typical of, or suggestive of youth or early life:
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  1. Relating to, typical of, or suggestive of youth or early life:
  2. Lacking experience; immature:
  3. Newly begun or formed; not advanced:
youthful
Characterized by youth; young:
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  1. Characterized by youth; young:
  2. Young; possessing youth; not yet old or mature
  3. (Geology) Young:
inexperienced
Not experienced; lacking knowledge or experience; green.
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  1. Not experienced; lacking knowledge or experience; green.
inexpert
Not expert; unskilled.
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  1. Not expert; unskilled.
raw
Unpleasantly damp and chilly:
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  1. Unpleasantly damp and chilly:
  2. Not having been subjected to adjustment, treatment, or analysis:
  3. Inexperienced or untrained:
uninitiated
Not having been initiated.
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  1. Not having been initiated.
  2. Not knowledgeable or skilled; inexperienced.
  3. Of a person, not having the special knowledge of a particular group.
unpracticed
Not skilled or experienced
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  1. Not skilled or experienced
  2. Not yet tested or tried.
  3. Lacking the benefit of experience; unskilled.
unseasoned
Inadequately aged or seasoned; not ripe or mature:
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  1. Inadequately aged or seasoned; not ripe or mature:
  2. Not ripened, dried, etc. by enough seasoning
  3. Having no added seasoning:
untried
Not tried in court
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  1. Not tried in court
  2. Not yet tried or tested; unknown.
  3. Not tried; not attempted, tested, or proved
gone to seed (antonym)
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    common
    (Law) The right that a person has, in common with the owner or others, in the land or waters of another
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    1. (Law) The right that a person has, in common with the owner or others, in the land or waters of another
    2. A tract of land, usually in a centrally located spot, belonging to or used by a community as a whole:
    3. Common stock.
    currency
    Common acceptance; general use; prevalence
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    1. Common acceptance; general use; prevalence
    2. (Rare) The time during which anything is current
    3. The money in circulation in any country; often, specif., paper money
    lucre
    Money or profits.
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    1. Money or profits.
    money
    Pecuniary profit or loss:
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    1. Pecuniary profit or loss:
    2. A wealthy person, family, or group:
    3. Any definite or indefinite sum of money
    wampum
    Small beads made of shells and used by North American Indians as money, for ornament, etc.: they were of two varieties, white and the more valuable black (or dark purple)
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    1. Small beads made of shells and used by North American Indians as money, for ornament, etc.: they were of two varieties, white and the more valuable black (or dark purple)
    2. (Slang) Money
    bread
    Any baked food like bread but made with a batter
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    1. Any baked food like bread but made with a batter
    2. Means of support; livelihood:
    3. (--- Slang) Money.
    cabbage
    Any of several forms of a vegetable (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) of the mustard family, having a globose head consisting of a short stem and tightly overlapping green to purplish leaves.
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    1. Any of several forms of a vegetable (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) of the mustard family, having a globose head consisting of a short stem and tightly overlapping green to purplish leaves.
    2. (Archaic) Cloth snippets appropriated by a tailor when cutting out clothes
    3. (Slang) Paper money
    dough
    Any pasty mass like this
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    1. Any pasty mass like this
    2. A soft, thick mixture of dry ingredients, such as flour or meal, and liquid, such as water, that is kneaded, shaped, and baked, especially as bread or pastry.
    3. (Slang) Money
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