greenness Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the lush appearance of flourishing vegetation
    verdancy; verdure.
  2. noun the state of not being ripe
  3. noun green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
    viridity; green.

WordNet


Green"ness noun
Etymology
AS. gr?nnes. See Green.
Definitions
  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.

Webster 1913