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Definition of Greenishness
1. Noun. The property of being somewhat green.
Definition of Greenishness
1. Noun. The quality of being greenish. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Greenishness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Greenishness
Literary usage of Greenishness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Psychology, General and Applied by Hugo Münsterberg (1914)
"Our blotting paper may be green, but it is a dull and unsaturated green in which
the greenishness does not appear with that ..."
2. A Practical treatise on the diseases of the eye by William Mackenzie, Thomas Wharton Jones (1855)
"... opacity of the capsule, greenishness of the lens, varicosity of the rectal
vessels ramifying over the surface of the The same sort of exciting causes ..."
3. The Intellectual Observer (1865)
"If, for example, a number of observers, with different telescopes, assign a
certain greenishness to the blue companion of Albireo, the fact should be ..."
4. Japanese Conversation-grammar: With Numerous Reading Lessons and Dialogues by Hermann Plaut (1905)
"... or greenishness — from aoi blue or green. e) From various stems by means of
the derivational affixes do, to, udo, all meaning "man" — eg: ..."
5. A Dictionary of the Welsh Language: Explained in English; with Numerous by William Owen Pughe (1832)
"... To render oily or full of juice; to render fresh, or:green; to become being
juicy, raw, fresh, or green ; greenishness. ..."
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