green-eyed

  • 41green-eyed monster —   (Dorking School Dictionary) …

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  • 42-eyed — UK [aɪd] US suffix used with some adjectives for describing someone with eyes of a particular colour or shape or a particular expression in their eyes a brown eyed girl He jumped back wide eyed with horror. Thesaurus: suffixeshyponym * * * …

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  • 43green — [grēn] adj. [ME grene < OE, akin to Ger grün, Du groen: for IE base see GROW] 1. of the color that is characteristic of growing grass 2. a) overspread with or characterized by green plants or foliage [a green field] b) made of green leaved… …

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  • 44green with envy — {adj. phr.} Very jealous; full of envy. * /Alice s girlfriends were green with envy when they saw her new dress./ * /The other boys were green with envy when Joe bought a second hand car./ Compare: GREEN EYED MONSTER …

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  • 45green with envy — {adj. phr.} Very jealous; full of envy. * /Alice s girlfriends were green with envy when they saw her new dress./ * /The other boys were green with envy when Joe bought a second hand car./ Compare: GREEN EYED MONSTER …

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  • 46green-eyedmonster — green eyed monster n. Jealousy.   [From the association of envy with the color green.] * * * …

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  • 47the green-eyed monster — jealousy personified. [from Shakespeare s Othello (III. 3. 166).] → green …

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  • 48green — Synonyms and related words: Astroturf, a novice at, a stranger to, acerb, acerbate, acerbic, acescent, adolescent, aestival, alive, amateur, amateurish, artificial turf, artless, at half cock, awkward, befoolable, beryl green, berylline,… …

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  • 49green — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 of the colour between blue and yellow in the spectrum; coloured like grass, emeralds, etc. 2 a covered with leaves or grass. b mild and without snow (a green Christmas). 3 (of fruit etc. or wood) unripe or unseasoned. 4 not… …

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  • 50Green — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 of the colour between blue and yellow in the spectrum; coloured like grass, emeralds, etc. 2 a covered with leaves or grass. b mild and without snow (a green Christmas). 3 (of fruit etc. or wood) unripe or unseasoned. 4 not… …

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