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greener


 
  Grep  of  noun  greener 
  greenery 
 
  Overview  of  adj  green 
 
  The  adj  green  has  7  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (26)  green,  greenish,  light-green,  dark-green  --  (similar  to  the  color  of  fresh  grass;  "a  green  salad";  "green  fields";  "green  paint") 
  2.  Green  --  (concerned  with  or  supporting  protection  of  the  environment  as  a  political  principle) 
  3.  green  --  ((of  a  product)  not  harmful  to  the  environment) 
  4.  green,  unripe,  unripened,  immature  --  (not  fully  developed  or  mature;  not  ripe;  "unripe  fruit";  "fried  green  tomatoes";  "green  wood") 
  5.  green  --  (looking  pale  and  unhealthy;  "you're  looking  green";  "green  around  the  gills") 
  6.  fleeceable,  green,  gullible  --  (naive  and  easily  deceived  or  tricked;  "at  that  early  age  she  had  been  gullible  and  in  love") 
  7.  covetous,  envious,  jealous,  green  --  (showing  extreme  cupidity;  painfully  desirous  of  another's  advantages;  "he  was  never  covetous  before  he  met  her";  "jealous  of  his  success  and  covetous  of  his  possessions";  "envious  of  their  art  collection";  "he  was  green  with  envy") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  green 
 
  5  of  7  senses  of  green 
 
  Sense  1 
  green,  greenish,  light-green,  dark-green 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  chromatic)  ->  achromatic 
 
  Sense  4 
  green  (vs.  ripe),  unripe,  unripened,  immature 
 
  ripe  (vs.  green),  mature 
  =>  aged,  ripened 
  =>  mellow,  mellowed 
  =>  overripe 
 
  Sense  5 
  green 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  ill)  ->  well 
 
  Sense  6 
  fleeceable,  green,  gullible 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  naive)  ->  sophisticated 
 
  Sense  7 
  covetous,  envious,  jealous,  green 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  desirous)  ->  undesirous,  undesiring 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  green 
 
  7  senses  of  green 
 
  Sense  1 
  green,  greenish,  light-green,  dark-green 
  =>  chromatic  (vs.  achromatic) 
 
  Sense  2 
  Green 
  Pertains  to  noun  Green  Party  (Sense  1) 
  =>Green  Party 
  =>  party,  political  party 
 
  Sense  3 
  green 
  Pertains  to  noun  environment  (Sense  2) 
  =>environment,  environs,  surroundings,  surround 
  =>  geographical  area,  geographic  area,  geographical  region,  geographic  region 
 
  Sense  4 
  green  (vs.  ripe),  unripe,  unripened,  immature 
  =>  unaged 
 
  Sense  5 
  green 
  =>  ill  (vs.  well),  sick 
 
  Sense  6 
  fleeceable,  green,  gullible 
  =>  naive  (vs.  sophisticated),  naif 
 
  Sense  7 
  covetous,  envious,  jealous,  green 
  =>  desirous  (vs.  undesirous) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  green 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  green 
 
  green  used  as  an  adjective  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  7) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  green 
  blue-green 
  bluish  green 
  bottle-green 
  cress  green 
  dark-green 
  evergreen 
  green 
  green-blind 
  green-eyed 
  greening 
  greenish 
  greenside 
  jade-green 
  light-green 
  moss  green 
  pea-green 
  sage-green 
  sea-green 
  yellow-green 
 
  Overview  of  adj  green 
 
  The  adj  green  has  7  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (26)  green,  greenish,  light-green,  dark-green  --  (similar  to  the  color  of  fresh  grass;  "a  green  salad";  "green  fields";  "green  paint") 
  2.  Green  --  (concerned  with  or  supporting  protection  of  the  environment  as  a  political  principle) 
  3.  green  --  ((of  a  product)  not  harmful  to  the  environment) 
  4.  green,  unripe,  unripened,  immature  --  (not  fully  developed  or  mature;  not  ripe;  "unripe  fruit";  "fried  green  tomatoes";  "green  wood") 
  5.  green  --  (looking  pale  and  unhealthy;  "you're  looking  green";  "green  around  the  gills") 
  6.  fleeceable,  green,  gullible  --  (naive  and  easily  deceived  or  tricked;  "at  that  early  age  she  had  been  gullible  and  in  love") 
  7.  covetous,  envious,  jealous,  green  --  (showing  extreme  cupidity;  painfully  desirous  of  another's  advantages;  "he  was  never  covetous  before  he  met  her";  "jealous  of  his  success  and  covetous  of  his  possessions";  "envious  of  their  art  collection";  "he  was  green  with  envy") 



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