green (A1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ɡriːn/

Definition

The color of grass and leaves; a primary color between blue and yellow.

Examples

• The traffic light turned green, and the cars started to move.

• She wore a green dress to the party.

• He painted his room a light shade of green.

How to Use green

green with envy (idiom)

Extremely jealous. — "He was green with envy when he saw his friend's new car."

Synonyms of green

Words with a similar meaning to green:

• emerald
• lime
• olive
• forest

Antonyms of green

Words with the opposite meaning to green:

• red
• blue

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