smaragd
9.9
A bright green color like an emerald
- noun
- /sməˈrɑɡd/
- Archaic
:
esmeralda
- The designer selected a smaragd fabric to create a striking evening gown.
Examples
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Sunlight made the lake shimmer with a deep smaragd hue.
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He admired the smaragd leaves glistening after the rain.
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Look at the smaragd color of the ocean!
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The smaragd leaves shimmered in the sunlight.
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The artist chose a bright smaragd paint to capture the vibrancy of spring.
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Her dress was a beautiful shade of smaragd that caught everyone's attention at the party.
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The garden was filled with smaragd foliage that contrasted beautifully with the colorful flowers.
Synonyms
emerald
vssmaragd
8
3.8
A bright green color like a jewel
is identical in meaning but uses a different term
Paris green
vssmaragd
8.0
A bright green color with a slight yellow tint
is the pure gemstone-like green without the yellowish tint
How Green
Surface Forms
Etymology
Smaragd comes from the old Greek smaragdos, which means 'green gem'. So a smaragd color is a bright, emerald-like green.