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- [gree-nish]
- /ˈgri nɪʃ/
- /ˈɡriː.nɪʃ/
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- [gree-nish]
- /ˈgri nɪʃ/
Definitions of greenish word
- adjective greenish somewhat green; having a tinge of green. 1
- noun greenish Somewhat green. 1
- adjective greenish tinged with green 1
- adjective greenish Greenish means slightly green in colour. 0
- adjective greenish Greenish is also a combining form. 0
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Origin of greenish
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at green, -ish1
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Parts of speech for Greenish
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
greenish popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
greenish usage trend in Literature
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