greenness

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English grennesse, from Old English grennes; equivalent to green +‎ -ness. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɡɹiːn.nəs/ Rhymes: -iːnəs === Noun === greenness (usually uncountable, plural greennesses) The state or quality of being green; green colour. [from 8th c.] Hyponyms: (of lush greenery) greenliness, verdure, verdancy (now rare) Vitality, freshness. [from 9th c.] Inexperience. [from 16th c.] The fact of being environmentally or ecologically conscious; commitment to environmental conservation. [from 1980s] ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === Negrenses, sengreens