greenish tint

collocation in English

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greenish
adjective
uk
/ˈɡriː.nɪʃ/
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/ˈɡriː.nɪʃ/
slightly green ...
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tint
noun[C]
uk
/tɪnt/
us
/tɪnt/
a small amount of ...
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(Definition ofgreenishandtintfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The brilliant metallic colours of its body, visible on close inspection, blend into a darkgreenishtintwhen viewed at more than a few inches distant.
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The forewings are gray brown with a slightgreenishtintwith a pattern of fine white lines and a light scattering of white scales.
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Immature specimens sometimes have agreenishtintto their bodies.
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The upperparts have a blue or blue-green sheen, while the underparts have a moregreenishtintto the black.
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The uppersides of the forewings are blackish blue withgreenishtint.
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His suit color, as opposed to thegreenishtintfrom the first film, is now jet black.
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Older examples of azurite pigment may show a moregreenishtintdue to weathering into malachite.
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The miniatures are in outline of agreenishtint.
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This lake varies in colors, blue some days, to agreenishtinton others.
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The underside lacks the black borders and is lighter, with a moregreenishtint, particularly on the forewings.
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The forewings have agreenishtintand prominent black discal streaks.
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They have poor circulation, evidenced by agreenishtintto the skin.
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The forewings are unicolored shining golden yellowish fuscous with a slightgreenishtint.
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It has a gray color with agreenishtintin reflected light.
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Bajor's atmosphere has agreenishtint; as a result, oceans viewed from space will appear more green than blue.
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Rydberg atoms, generated by low-frequency lightnings, emit at red to orange color and can give the lightning a yellowish togreenishtint.
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In the case of citrus, ripe fruit with agreenishtintis placed in special storage rooms where ethylene gas is used to bring out the color.
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However, that year also saw problems with the print quality in the second series, which lacked the right proportion of ink and thus gave the photographs a distinctlygreenishtint.
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