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verdant

10 synonyms and 2 antonyms for verdant, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adj — Coloured green.

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1. adj

Coloured green.

2. adj

Thick and rich with green, growing plants.

Opposites

3. adj

Lacking experience.

“a verdant youth from the interior of Connecticut”

Etymology

Came into English from Middle French verdoyant, which developed from the Old French verb verdier, verdoier, from vert ("green"), from Vulgar Latin *virdis, from Latin viridis.

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