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viridescent

/ˌvɪrɪˈdɛsənt/

Translations

viridescentadjective

more viridescent

Comp.

most viridescent

Super.

/ˌvɪrɪˈdɛsənt/

The viridescent leaves shimmered in the sunlight.

Зеленоватые листья мерцали на солнце.

Additional translations

Synonyms

viridescentgerund / present participle

/ˌvɪr.ɪˈdɛs.ənt/

/ˌvɪr.əˈdɛs.ənt/

Functions as the present participle of the rare verb ‘viridesce’, used adjectivally.

viridescentadjective

Having a greenish hue or tint; slightly green.

The viridescent leaves glistened in the morning dew.

viridescentgerund / present participle

Growing or becoming green; in the process of turning green.

In early spring, the once barren hills are viridescent with fresh grass.