Definition of GREENISH

greenish

Adjective Satellite

  • of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass

Adj

  • Somewhat green in color.

Adjective

  • Somewhat green in color.

Examples

  • The tiles had a greenish tint, indicating their age, but still played perfectly.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English grenyssh, grenysch, equivalent to green + -ish.

Synonyms

dark-green, green, light-green, greenish, greenly, greeny, verdant, verdurous, vert, virescent, virid, viridescent

Antonyms

achromatic, colorless

Scrabble Score: 12

greenish: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
greenish: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
greenish: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

greenish: valid Words With Friends Word