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veridian

veridian is the uncommon spelling of viridian.

Meaning of viridian

Adjective

viridian (comparative more viridian, superlative most viridian)

  1. Of a bluish green colour.
    • spring sweeps the wood’s cathedral nave
      with the green fury of a wave,
      till oak and elm and beech and ash
      in one viridian comber crash,
      while at their feet red vetches shine,
      sharp, and cold, and coralline.1928, Humbert Wolfe, “Spring”, in This Blind Rose, London: Victor Gollancz, page 47

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Forms of veridian

comparativemore veridian
superlativemost veridian

Questions about veridian

What is veridian the uncommon spelling of?
Veridian is the uncommon spelling of viridian.

Words near veridian in the dictionary

  1. Verhoffs
  2. Verhulst
  3. Verhulsts
  4. Veria
  5. vericiguat
  6. veridian
  7. veridic
  8. veridical
  9. veridicalities
  10. veridicality
  11. veridically

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