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Greenish
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Simple meaning
What does Greenish mean?
Greenish means a little green.
Dictionary definition
Somewhat green in color.
Example sentences
Greenish in a sentence
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The pond had a greenish color in the sunlight.
medium
The artist mixed blue and yellow to make a greenish shade.
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Greenish is useful when something is not fully green but has a green tint.
Synonyms
Words like Greenish
slightly greenA little green in color.
green-tintedHaving a greenish color.
pale greenA light green shade.
Antonyms
Opposite words
colorlessWithout color.
reddishSomewhat red rather than green.
Word family
Greenish word family
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Practice 1
What does greenish mean?
Greenish means greenish means a little green.
Practice 2
Which sentence uses greenish correctly?
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Practice 3
Which word is closest in meaning to greenish?
slightly green is the closest match for this meaning of greenish.
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