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Meaning of ungreen
The primary meaning of the word "ungreen" refers to something that is not green in color or does not have the characteristics associated with the color green, such as freshness, vitality, or environmental sustainability.
Etymology of ungreen
The word "ungreen" is formed by the prefix "un-" which means "not" or "opposite of", and the word "green" which refers to the color or the characteristics associated with it
The prefix "un-" is of Old English origin, and the word "green" is derived from Old English "grēne" and Old Norse "grøn", both meaning "green" or "to grow"
Synonyms
barren
dull
faded
lackluster
uninspiring
uninviting
bleak
desolate
dismal
dreary
gloomy
gray
dismal
depressing
cheerless
dismal
dispiriting
unattractive
unpleasant
unwelcoming
unappealing
uninteresting
monotonous
colorless
drab
dingy
murky
turbid
stagnant
sterile
barren
arid
parched
withered
wilted
faded
jaded
uninspiring
unrefreshing
Definitions
- Not green in color
- * Not environmentally friendly or sustainable
- * Lacking freshness, vitality, or naturalness
Usage Examples
- The ungreen landscape of the desert stretched out before us
- * The company's ungreen practices have been criticized by environmentalists
- * The ungreen water in the pond was a sign of pollution