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adjective as in young, new, blooming
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budding, burgeoning, developing, flourishing, foliate, growing, immature, infant, juvenile, maturing, pullulating, recent, sprouting, supple, unripe
adjective as in inexperienced
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callow, cherry, credulous, gullible, ignorant, inexpert, ingenuous, naive, unconversant, unpolished, unpracticed, unskillful, unsophisticated, untrained, unversed, wet behind the ears, youthful
adjective as in emerald in color
adjective as in referring to practices or policies that do not negatively affect the environment
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biodegradable, ecological, environment-friendly, environmental, environmentally-safe
Example Sentences
It will include green spaces, restaurants, a sports complex and other facilities for the public to use afterwards.
Removing the Phillips 66 ads from Dodger Stadium “would send the message that it’s time to end our embrace of polluting fossil fuels and work together towards a cleaner, greener future,” Gonzalez wrote.
The Scottish government is to scrap flagship plans to make homeowners switch to greener heating soon after buying a new home.
Asked what the tent was like, the witness said: "It was what I would describe as a festival tent, very small, green in colour… bowing on the top."
However, rural campaign groups raised concerns farmers could be forced to sell at knock-down prices and that green spaces could be lost.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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