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greenest

The correct spelling is greenest.

How to pronounce greenest

adjective

Say it like: Gree-nes-t

The correct spelling is greenest. Having green as its color. For example: "The former flag of Libya is fully green."

Usage Examples

The former flag of Libya is fully green.

Sally looks pretty green — is she going to be sick?

John's kind of green, so take it easy on him this first week.

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Having green as its color.
  2. 2.(of people) Sickly, unwell.
  3. 3.Unripe, said of certain fruits that change color when they ripen.
  4. 4.(of people) Inexperienced.
  5. 5.(of people) Naive or unaware of obvious facts.

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