Greenishness (Noun)
Meaning
The property of being somewhat green.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The unique greenishness of the mold growing on the bread made it clear that it was past its expiration date.
- Her eyes had a certain greenishness that seemed to gleam in the dim light of the old pub.
- The greenishness of the sea near the estuary was due to the large amounts of algae and other plant life present.
- After a few too many tequila shots, the greenishness of his complexion was unmistakable.
- The artist struggled to capture the exact greenishness of the tree's foliage in her watercolor painting.