Thesaurus / greenness
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
For the waters of Nemrim shall be desolate, for the grass is withered away, the spring is faded, all the greenness is perished.
The houses were of wood, and chiefly painted white, sweet and cool in the vast greenness.
MRS. FALCHION, COMPLETEGILBERT PARKER
Unless thoroughly washed, it has a tendency to greenness in time.
FIELD'S CHROMATOGRAPHYGEORGE FIELD
You would also be saved the pain of rejecting servants to their faces, on the ground of "greenness," or bodily unfitness.
THE COLLEGE, THE MARKET, AND THE COURTCAROLINE H. DALL
He pushed the diffident greenness back, and went whistling rudely across the lands.
THE DEVOURERSANNIE VIVANTI CHARTRES
In India they enjoy longer lives, and retain their greenness for the greater part of a year.
A BIRD CALENDAR FOR NORTHERN INDIADOUGLAS DEWAR
Its greenness is intensified by contrast with the dried-up grass on the grazing lands.
A BIRD CALENDAR FOR NORTHERN INDIADOUGLAS DEWAR
In this direction, too, I saw a few stunted trees, with here and there an appearance of greenness on the surface of the plain.
THE DESERT HOMEMAYNE REID
She was silent whilst he worked, looking round at the afternoon, the red cottages shining among their greenness.
SONS AND LOVERSDAVID HERBERT LAWRENCE
On returning to our own frontiers, I had an opportunity of displaying my exemplary greenness.
WORDS RELATED TO GREENNESS
- artlessness
- candidness
- credulousness
- forthrightness
- frankness
- freshness
- greenness
- guilelessness
- gullibility
- ignorance
- ingenuousness
- innocuousness
- innoxiousness
- inoffensiveness
- lack
- nescience
- plainness
- purity
- rawness
- simplicity
- sincerity
- unaffectedness
- unawareness
- unfamiliarity
- unknowingness
- unsophistication
- unworldliness
- virtue
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