green

1 covered with a thick, healthy natural growth fields green with meadow grass Synonyms of green lush, grown, leafy, luxuriant, overgrown, verdantWords Related to green fat, fecund, fertile, fruitful, productive, prolific, rich; dense, tangledNear Antonyms of green bleak, depleted, impoverished, infertile, poor, stark, unproductive; arid, dead, desert, dry, parched, sere (also sear), waterlessAntonyms of green barren, leafless

2 lacking in adult experience or maturity a new pitcher who's pretty green, even by rookie standards Synonyms of green adolescent, callow, immature, inexperienced, juvenile, puerile, raw, unfledged, unformed, unripe, unripenedWords Related to green babyish, childish, infantile, infantilized, infantine; boyish, girlish, juvenescent, kiddish, young, youngish, youthful; maidenly, virginal; ingenuous, innocent, naive (or naïve), tender; unknowing, unseasoned, unsophisticated, untrained, untriedNear Antonyms of green advanced, precocious; knowing, savvy, sophisticated, worldly, worldly-wiseAntonyms of green adult, experienced, grown-up, mature, ripe

3 lacking in worldly wisdom or informed judgment in spite of her age, she's still green enough to be hoodwinked by fast-talking scammers Synonyms of green aw-shucks, dewy, dewy-eyed, naive, ingenuous, innocent, naïf (or naif), primitive, simple, simpleminded, uncritical, unknowing, unsophisticated, unsuspecting, unsuspicious, unwary, unworldly, wide-eyedWords Related to green callow, childish, immature, inexperienced, raw; childlike, idealistic, impractical, unrealistic; believing, credulous, gullible (also gullable), susceptible, trustful, trusting, unguarded; beguiled, duped, gulled, tricked; careless, heedless, thoughtlessNear Antonyms of green critical, cynical, doubting, incredulous, skeptical, suspecting, suspicious, unconvinced; careful, cautious, guarded, leery (also leary), wary, watchful; down-to-earth, hardheaded, pragmatic (also pragmatical), realistic, sober; street-smart, streetwiseAntonyms of green cosmopolitan, experienced, knowing, sophisticated, worldly, worldly-wise

4 lacking the warm skin color indicative of or associated with good health after going on the fastest roller coaster in the world, we were all looking a little green

1 green leaves or plants the lonely soldier dreamt of the fields of green that he had wandered in as a youth Synonyms of green flora, foliage, greenery, herbage, leafage, vegetation, verdureWords Related to green grassland, prairie; underbrush, undergrowth

2 something (as pieces of stamped metal or printed paper) customarily and legally used as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment I need to save up some green before I can afford that cruise Synonyms of green bread [slang], bucks, cabbage [slang], cash, change, chips, coin, currency, dough, gold, money, jack [slang], kale [slang], legal tender, lolly [British], long green [slang], loot, lucre, moola (or moolah) [slang], needful, pelf, scratch [slang], shekels (also sheqels or shekelim or shekalim or sheqalim), tender, wampumWords Related to green coinage, specie; dead presidents [slang], folding money, paper money, scrip; banknote, cashier's check, check, draft, money order, note, promissory note; bill, dollar, greenback; bankroll, capital, finances, funds, roll [slang], wad, wallet; chump change, dibs [slang], dime, mite, peanuts, pittance, shoestring; big bucks, bomb [British], boodle, bundle, earth, fortune, king's ransom, megabucks, mint, packet [chiefly British], pile, pot; abundance, means, opulence, riches, treasure, wealth; resources, wherewithal; mad money, petty cash, pin money, pocket money, spending money