sage-green
- adjective
- /seɪdʒ ɡriːn/
:
verde salvia
- He chose sage-green curtains to match the theme of his new home, aiming for a soothing ambiance.
Examples
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Her dress was a beautiful shade of sage-green, making her stand out at the outdoor wedding.
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The walls of the living room were painted a calming sage-green that complemented the natural light.
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Like I got a sage green throw pillow recently against like my like a cream couch, like a neutral couch.
Synonyms
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3.9
A green color mixed with gray
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3.5
A soft greyish green like the leaves of a garden herb
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3.0
A gray color with a little green in it
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3.7
A dull yellowish green like the colour of moss
A soft grey-green color like many plant leaves
A soft gray-green color used for calm home or clothing styles
A pale gray green color that looks like silvery leaves
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Etymology
Sage-green comes from the herb sage and the word green, and it describes the soft 'grey-green' color of sage leaves. A helpful way to remember this is that sage can also mean 'a wise person', but in this color name it refers to the plant.