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adjective as in young, new, blooming
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budding, burgeoning, developing, flourishing, foliate, growing, immature, infant, juvenile, maturing, pullulating, recent, sprouting, supple, unripe
adjective as in inexperienced
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callow, cherry, credulous, gullible, ignorant, inexpert, ingenuous, naive, unconversant, unpolished, unpracticed, unskillful, unsophisticated, untrained, unversed, wet behind the ears, youthful
adjective as in emerald in color
adjective as in referring to practices or policies that do not negatively affect the environment
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biodegradable, ecological, environment-friendly, environmental, environmentally-safe
Example Sentences
First, one must peel back its leathery skin, which, when ripe, is a beautiful shade of pinkish-red, sometimes with faint streaks of gold or light green.
But that’s who Asante is, in Year 2 at Hamilton, confidence brimming as he wore a black and green suit after returning from an eight-year coaching retirement to revitalize the Yankees program.
ICE said one of those detained was a Mexican citizen and green card holder with a lengthy rap sheet.
At one point, the neighborhood pool, a gathering spots for residents, turned green.
There's a big green in the middle, there's a picnic table, there are football nets and houses all around.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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