Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: greenness
IPA transcription: [ɡɹ'innəs]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: greenness, verdancy, verdure
    Meaning: the lush appearance of flourishing vegetation
Usage examples
  • The demon plant, appearing to live without soil or rain, seems to taunt the parched traveller with its lush grey greenness.
  • "Would you believe it that ever since that scene with her, I have thought of nothing else but my youthful greenness, and just as though you guessed that, you begin about it.
  • After the bare yellow stubble and all the reds and browns of a California summer landscape, its rich dark green color and its stanch, strong stalks made it seem a very plain honest sort of field, and its greenness was most grateful to eyes unused to the bright colors and strong lights of California.