greensickness

green·sick·ness

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [green-sik-nis]
- /ˈgrinˌsɪk nɪs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [green-sik-nis]
- /ˈgrinˌsɪk nɪs/

Definitions of greensickness word

noun greensickness chlorosis (def 2). 1
noun greensickness chlorosis (sense 2) 0
noun greensickness Alternative form of green sickness. 0

See all 3 definitions of greensickness

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Origin of greensickness

First appearance:

before 1575

One of the 34% oldest English words

First recorded in 1575-85; green + sickness

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Parts of speech for Greensickness

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Greensickness

greensickness popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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