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viridian

[vuh-rid-ee-uhn] / vəˈrɪd i ən /


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The album was “Transference,” its cover a grainy seventies tableau — a boy slinking low in a golden wingback chair, viridian curtains pooling behind him, a table lamp casting an almost aggressively orange glow.

From Salon Dec. 30, 2025

For instance: Anyone who’s seen “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” knows it’s not the viridian vanquisher whose wrath Gawain should fear, but the Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog!

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2021

Complementary shades abound, from the viridian tile bar with brass details and its tufted teal leather stools to a glossy Granny Smith-green credenza.

From New York Times May 4, 2021

Beyond the home’s awnings, the sun had bleached our synthetic turf, which graded through to a deeper viridian under the trees at the end of the lot — a Rothko flung outdoors.

From New York Times Apr. 21, 2016

Another, an iridescent marvel of viridian and indigo with tawny spots like cats’ eyes.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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