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greenish

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1. greenish - Adjective

2. greenish - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Somewhat green; having a tinge of green; as, a greenish yellow.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The greenish sky glows up in misty reds, The purple shadows turn to brick and stone, The dreams wear thin, men turn upon their beds, And hear the milk-cart jangle by alone. Sara Teasdale

The demon bared its greenish fangs. "This is my true form. An ugly surprise for you, I suppose." "I daresay it's an improvement," said Will. "You weren't much to look at before, and at least the horns are dramatic. Cassandra Clare

You're not gay, are you?" Simon's greenish color deepened. "If I were, I would dress better. Cassandra Clare

My supreme game is to imagine myself dead, devoured by worms. I close my eyes and, with incredible details of absolute, scatological precision, I see myself being slowly eaten and digested by an infernal swarm of large greenish maggots gorging themselves on my flesh. Salvador Dalí

It would be worth the while to look closely into the eye which has been open and seeing at such hours, and in such solitudes, its dull, yellowish, greenish eye. Methinks my own soul must be a bright invisible green. Henry David Thoreau

No recognised school of sculpture had animated this terrible object, yet centuries and even thousands of years seemed recorded in its dim and greenish surface of unplaceable stone. H. P. Lovecraft

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