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English Dictionary: greenness by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
greenness
n
  1. the lush appearance of flourishing vegetation [syn: greenness, verdancy, verdure]
  2. the state of not being ripe
    Antonym(s): ripeness
  3. green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
    Synonym(s): green, greenness, viridity
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Greenness \Green"ness\, n. [AS. gr[emac]nnes. See {Green.}]
      1. The quality of being green; viridity; verdancy; as, the
            greenness of grass, or of a meadow.
  
      2. Freshness; vigor; newness.
  
      3. Immaturity; unripeness; as, the greenness of fruit;
            inexperience; as, the greenness of youth.
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