greenness

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
greenness
    n 1: the lush appearance of flourishing vegetation [syn:
         {greenness}, {verdancy}, {verdure}]
    2: the state of not being ripe [ant: {ripeness}]
    3: green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
       [syn: {green}, {greenness}, {viridity}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Greenness \Green"ness\, n. [AS. gr[=e]nnes. See {Green.}]
   1. The quality of being green; viridity; verdancy; as, the
      greenness of grass, or of a meadow.
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   2. Freshness; vigor; newness.
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   3. Immaturity; unripeness; as, the greenness of fruit;
      inexperience; as, the greenness of youth.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
127 Moby Thesaurus words for "greenness":
      acerbity, acescency, acidity, acidulousness, adolescence,
      agnosticism, amateurishness, amateurism, blankmindedness,
      brand-newness, callowness, coarseness, crudeness, crudity,
      cullibility, deceivability, dewiness, dryness, dupability,
      easiness, empty-headedness, freshness, gloss of novelty,
      greenhornism, gullibility, hiatus of learning, hoaxability,
      hyperacidity, ignorance, ignorantism, ignorantness, immatureness,
      immaturity, inanity, inexperience, infancy, ingenuousness,
      innocence, intactness, juiciness, juniority, juvenility,
      know-nothingism, knowledge-gap, lack of information, lateness,
      maidenhood, minority, mint condition, naiveness, naivete, naivety,
      nescience, newbornness, newfangledness, newfangleness, newness,
      nonage, nondevelopment, novelness, novelty, nowness, obscurantism,
      originality, oversimplicity, oversimplification, persuadability,
      presentness, pristineness, puberty, pubescence, pungency, rawness,
      recency, recentness, reductionism, roughness, rudeness, sappiness,
      seduceability, simpleness, simplicity, simplism, softness, sour,
      sourishness, sourness, spring, springtide, springtime, strangeness,
      subacidity, tabula rasa, tartishness, tartness, the rough,
      unaccustomedness, unacquaintance, unacquaintedness, uncommonness,
      uncultivation, undevelopment, unexperiencedness, unfamiliarity,
      unfinish, unfinishedness, unfledgedness, unintelligence, unknowing,
      unknowingness, unpracticedness, unprofessionalism,
      unprofessionalness, unrefinement, unripeness, unsophistication,
      unsweetness, unusualness, vacuity, vacuousness, verjuice,
      vinegariness, vinegarishness, virginity, weakness, youthfulness,
      youthhood

    

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