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Antonyms for greenie
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : gree-nee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgri ni |
Definition of greenie
- As in beginner : noun person unskilled in something
- As in cub reporter : noun inexperienced newspaper reporter
- As in novitiate : noun beginner
- As in environmentalist : noun conservationist
- You were kind to me just for nothing—when I appeared poor and forlorn and—and a greenie!
- Extract from : « The Girl from Sunset Ranch » by Amy Bell Marlowe
- I hope youll always be able to like Greenie, but I have my doubts.
- Extract from : « The Girl from the Big Horn Country » by Mary Ellen Chase
- Didnt you have sense enough to tell Farnsworth you werent a greenie?
- Extract from : « Full-Back Foster » by Ralph Henry Barbour
- Is there a city boy who does not know the Greenie (White-plumed Honey-eater)?
- Extract from : « An Australian Bird Book » by John Albert Leach
- I saw the fellows hunching one another, Ah, greenie from the country.
- Extract from : « Pleasure & Profit in Bible Study » by Dwight Moody
- Mauger was a greenie; he was a product of the worst conditions of the city.
- Extract from : « The Sea Bride » by Ben Ames Williams
- Mrs. Hill and Dad met us, and Dad forgot all about the twenty dollars when we told him about Greenie.
- Extract from : « Virginia of Elk Creek Valley » by Mary Ellen Chase
- Greenie yawned dismally, and righted herself with injured slowness.
- Extract from : « The Valiants of Virginia » by Hallie Erminie Rives
- That active city-dweller, the Greenie, is found in almost every large eucalypt that happens to be in flower.
- Extract from : « An Australian Bird Book » by John Albert Leach
- I heard that Jeffries took her to the vaudeville show and I thought that was a tremendous change of heart for nice old Greenie.
- Extract from : « Miss Pat at School » by Pemberton Ginther
Synonyms for greenie
- abecedarian
- amateur
- apprentice
- beginning reporter
- buckwheater
- catechumen
- colt
- eagle freak
- ecologist
- fish
- fledgling
- freshman
- greenhorn
- greenie
- initiate
- learner
- naturalist
- neophyte
- new kid on the block
- new person
- newcomer
- novice
- novice reporter
- novitiate
- preservationist
- probationer
- recruit
- starter
- student
- tenderfoot
- trainee
- tree-hugger
- tyro
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