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adjective as in young, new, blooming
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budding, burgeoning, developing, flourishing, foliate, growing, immature, infant, juvenile, maturing, pullulating, recent, sprouting, supple, unripe
adjective as in inexperienced
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Weak matches
callow, cherry, credulous, gullible, ignorant, inexpert, ingenuous, naive, unconversant, unpolished, unpracticed, unskillful, unsophisticated, untrained, unversed, wet behind the ears, youthful
adjective as in emerald in color
adjective as in referring to practices or policies that do not negatively affect the environment
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biodegradable, ecological, environment-friendly, environmental, environmentally-safe
Example Sentences
Creators leave their old networks for greener pastures all the time, but the licenses to their titles stay with the company that originally produced them.
A spokesperson for Sir Sadiq Khan said he was taking "hard decisions" including "exploring development on the green belt" and said he had been backed with "a record £11.7bn government investment".
Fitzpatrick, who played the hole more conservatively, was also off the green after three shots, but played a delightful chip - with McIlroy saying "shot, Fitz" in appreciation - and tapped in for a five.
People in the U.S. tended to reserve WhatsApp for loved ones abroad—or “green bubble” friends with an Android device.
He read the notice sent to his home instructing residents to expect green bins to be delivered at some point.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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