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greenness
/ˈɡɹiːn.nəs/
noun 4
Collocations
4ADJ.
good, green, later, nostalgic
GREENNESS + NOUN
darker, homeland
PREP.
about
ADV.
inevitably, such
Definitions
noun
1
The state or quality of being green; green colour.
Her crimson dress inflames grey corridors, or flaring in a sunshaft through high branches makes of the deep green shadows a greenness darker yet, and a darkness greener.
2
Vitality, freshness.
3
Inexperience.
The chances were that, sooner or later, such greenness would inevitably lead to a graver disaster.
4
The fact of being environmentally or ecologically conscious; commitment to environmental conservation.
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Her crimson dress inflames grey corridors, or flaring in a sunshaft through high branches makes of the deep green shadows a greenness darker yet, and a darkness greener.
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The chances were that, sooner or later, such greenness would inevitably lead to a graver disaster.
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Greenness is good for any city.
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He was nostalgic about the greenness of his homeland.
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