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- [vur-dnt]
- /ˈvɜr dnt/
- /ˈvɜːdn.si/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [vur-dnt]
- /ˈvɜr dnt/
Definitions of verdancy word
- adjective verdancy green with vegetation; covered with growing plants or grass: a verdant oasis. 1
- adjective verdancy of the color green: a verdant lawn. 1
- adjective verdancy inexperienced; unsophisticated: verdant college freshmen. 1
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Origin of verdancy
First appearance:
before 1575 One of the 34% oldest English words
First recorded in 1575-85; verd(ure) + -ant
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Parts of speech for Verdancy
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
verdancy popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
verdancy usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for verdancy
noun verdancy
- greenery — green foliage or vegetation; verdure.
- herbage — nonwoody vegetation.
- hibernation — Zoology. to spend the winter in close quarters in a dormant condition, as bears and certain other animals. Compare estivate.
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