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viridescently

viridescently adverb: greenly or greenishly.

Adverb

viridescently (comparative more viridescently, superlative most viridescently)

  1. (literary, poetic) Greenly or greenishly.
    • Near-synonym: verdantly
  2. (literary, poetic) While becoming greener.
    Synonyms:
    virescently

Synonyms of viridescently

Forms of viridescently

comparativemore viridescently
superlativemost viridescently

Origin of viridescently

From viridescent + -ly.

Questions about viridescently

What does viridescently mean?
Viridescently means greenly or greenishly.
What part of speech is viridescently?
Viridescently is an adverb.

Words near viridescently in the dictionary

  1. virid
  2. viridenomycin
  3. viridescence
  4. viridescences
  5. viridescent
  6. viridescently
  7. viridian
  8. viridians
  9. viridibufagin
  10. viridigenous
  11. viridin

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