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olive-green vs greenness

greenness vs olive-green

olive-green and greenness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
olive-green Yes No No No
greenness Yes No No No
As nouns, greenness is a hypernym of olive-green; that is, greenness is a word with a broader meaning than olive-green:
  • olive-green: a color that is lighter and greener than olive
  • greenness: green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
Other hypernyms of olive-green include green, viridity.
olive-green (noun) greenness (noun)
a color that is lighter and greener than olive green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
the lush appearance of flourishing vegetation
the state of not being ripe
Difference between olive-green and greenness

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