light-green

1. 1.

   of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass

   “a green tree”

   “green fields”

   “green paint”

   Synonymsgreengreenishdark-green

   Similarchromatic

Questions about light-green

What does light-green mean?

light-green means "of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass".

How many syllables are in light-green?

light-green has 2 syllables: light--green. The stress falls on "light-".

What is another word for light-green?

Close synonyms include green, greenish, dark-green. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is light-green a common word?

light-green is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.