Definition

In a way that is fresh, new, or related to the color green.

Example

The garden was greenly alive with new plants in spring.

Conversation

Have you seen how the garden looks this spring?

Yeah, everything is growing so greenly!

I love how fresh and vibrant it feels outside now.

Absolutely! It's like the whole place is coming to life.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Greenly → It is formed from "green" (from Old English "grēne", meaning of the color between blue and yellow) and "-ly" (meaning in a manner of). The word "greenly" means in a manner that is green or characterized by the color green.

Memory Tip

Think of the color 'green' and remember that 'greenly' means in a way that is green.

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