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greenness

/ˈɡriːnnəs/noun

उच्चारण ग्रीन्नस

हरापन, हरियाली

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    the quality of being green in colour, especially because of growing plants

    हरापन, हरियाली

    • The greenness of the fields after the monsoon was a joy to see.
    • The greenness of the tea gardens in Assam is breathtaking.
    • The greenness of the hills made the journey a pleasure.
    + 2 more examples
    • After the rain, the greenness of the lawn was striking.
    • Tourists admired the greenness of the paddy fields.

    Synonyms verdure

  2. 2

    [U]

    the fact of not harming the environment

    पर्यावरण-अनुकूलता

    • Companies now advertise the greenness of their products.
    • Buyers are increasingly interested in the greenness of what they purchase.
    • The greenness of the new bus is shown by its low emissions.
    + 2 more examples
    • Shoppers were asked to compare the greenness of different brands.
    • The company is proud of the greenness of its factory.
  3. 3

    [U]

    lack of experience or training

    कच्चापन, अनुभवहीनता

    • His greenness showed in his first week at the office.
    • The greenness of the young officer made the staff doubt him at first.
    • The greenness of the new teacher showed when he forgot the register.
    + 2 more examples
    • His greenness at the job made him ask for advice often.
    • Everyone forgave her greenness because she worked so hard.

    Synonyms inexperience naivety

    Opposite experience

§Structures (grammar patterns) 5

greenness (uncountable): colour

It means the quality of being green, as in plants and fields, and is uncountable.

इसका अर्थ हरे होने का गुण है, जैसे पौधों और खेतों में, और यह uncountable है।

  • The greenness of the hills surprised the visitors.
  • The rain brought greenness back to the fields.

greenness (environment)

In the environmental sense, it means how friendly something is to nature.

पर्यावरण के अर्थ में इसका अर्थ है कि कोई चीज़ प्रकृति के कितनी अनुकूल है।

  • The company advertises the greenness of its products.
  • The greenness of electric buses is often debated.

greenness (inexperience)

It can also mean lack of experience, often in formal or literary writing.

इसका अर्थ अनुभव की कमी भी हो सकता है, प्रायः औपचारिक या साहित्यिक लेखन में।

  • His greenness showed on his first day at work.

the greenness of + noun

Use 'of' to say what is green.

क्या हरा है, यह बताने के लिए 'of' का प्रयोग होता है।

  • The greenness of the paddy fields attracts photographers.

greenness vs greenery

Greenness is the quality of being green; greenery is the green plants themselves.

Greenness हरे होने का गुण है; greenery स्वयं हरे पौधे हैं।

  • The greenness of the greenery refreshed the visitors.
+Collocations 5

adjective + greenness

freshvividlushdeepnatural

  • The lush greenness of Kerala delights tourists.

verb + greenness

restoreadmirelosepreservemeasure

  • The monsoon restored the greenness of the campus.

greenness + of

of the lawnof the forestof the leafof the valley

  • The greenness of the lawn showed that it was well cared for.

greenness + sense

environmentalyouthfulpoliticalcorporate

  • The greenness of the policy was questioned by experts.

greenness + environment

urbancorporatecampuscity

  • The urban greenness of the city improved after tree planting.
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  • After the first showers, the greenness of the hills was a delight.

पहली बौछारों के बाद पहाड़ियों की हरियाली आँखों को सुकून देने वाली थी।

  • The greenness of the new recruits was obvious from their nervous smiles.

नए भर्ती हुए लोगों की अनुभवहीनता उनकी घबराई मुस्कान से स्पष्ट थी।

  • Radhika admired the greenness of the tea gardens in Assam.

राधिका ने असम के चाय बागानों की हरियाली की प्रशंसा की।

  • Schools now test the greenness of their campuses by counting trees.

स्कूल अब पेड़ गिनकर अपने परिसर की हरियाली की जाँच करते हैं।

  • The greenness of the project depends on how much energy it saves.

परियोजना की पर्यावरण-अनुकूलता इस पर निर्भर करती है कि वह कितनी ऊर्जा बचाती है।

  • The manager smiled at the greenness of the new recruit, who still had much to learn.

प्रबंधक नए भर्ती हुए व्यक्ति की अनुभवहीनता पर मुस्कुराए, जिसे अभी बहुत कुछ सीखना था।

  • Heavy rains increased the greenness of the whole valley.

भारी बारिश ने पूरी घाटी की हरियाली बढ़ा दी।

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green adjective