green Synonyms
Another word for green
• adjective (Context 1)
Of the color between blue and yellow in the spectrum; colored like growing grass or leaves.
"She painted her bedroom a bright, cheerful verdant."
• noun (Context 2)
A color between blue and yellow in the spectrum; the color of growing grass.
"emerald is universally recognized as the color of nature and vitality."
• adjective (Context 3)
Relating to or supporting the protection of the environment and ecological sustainability.
"The company implemented several eco-friendly initiatives to drastically reduce its carbon footprint."
• noun (Context 4)
Green leafy vegetables used for food (often used in the plural).
"The doctor advised him to eat more leafy greens like spinach and kale to improve his health."
• noun (Context 5)
A piece of grassy public land in the center of a village, or the smooth grassy area around the hole on a golf course.
"The villagers gathered on the village common to celebrate the annual summer festival."
• adjective (Context 6)
Lacking experience, naive, or easily deceived.
"The new interns are still a bit inexperienced, but they are eager to learn the ropes of the industry."
• verb (Context 7)
To make or become green.
"The heavy spring rains quickly greened the dry, barren hillsides."
• verb (Context 8)
To make something less harmful to the environment.
"The city council plans to decarbonize the urban infrastructure by installing solar panels and planting thousands of trees."
Opposites of green
The opposite of green shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: