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Meaning of "viridian" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD VIRIDIAN

From Latin viridis green.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF VIRIDIAN

vɪˈrɪdɪən


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VIRIDIAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Viridian is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES VIRIDIAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Viridian

Viridian is a blue-green pigment, a hydrated chromium oxide, of medium saturation and relatively dark in value. It is composed more of green than blue. Specifically, it is a dark shade of spring green, the color between green and cyan on the color wheel, or, in paint, a tertiary blue–green color. Viridian takes its name from the Latin viridis, meaning "green". The first recorded use of viridian as a color name in English was in the 1860s.

Definition of viridian in the English dictionary

The definition of viridian in the dictionary is a green pigment consisting of a hydrated form of chromic oxide.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VIRIDIAN

acaridean · acaridian · antemeridian · asteridian · Canadian · cantharidian · clostridian · encheiridion · enchiridion · ephemeridian · floridean · Floridian · Hebridian · Hesperidean · Hesperidian · iridian · meridian · obsidian · postmeridian · pridian

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VIRIDIAN

virgule · viricidal · viricide · virid · viridescence · viridescent · viridite · viridity · virile · virilely · virilescence · virilescent · virilisation · virilism · virility · virilization · virilize · virilocal · virino · virion

WORDS THAT END LIKE VIRIDIAN

aphidian · ascidian · conidian · cycloidian · Dravidian · Euclidian · Indian · magnetic meridian · Midian · monoprionidian · nullifidian · Numidian · ophidian · Ovidian · paradoxidian · Phidian · prime meridian · quotidian · rachidian · scincoidian · suidian

Synonyms and antonyms of viridian in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «viridian» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF VIRIDIAN

Find out the translation of viridian to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of viridian from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «viridian» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

Viridian的
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

viridian
570 millions of speakers
en

English

viridian
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

Viridian
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فيريديان
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

Viridian
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

viridian
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

নীলচে সবুজ রং
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

Viridian
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Viridian
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

viridian
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

ビリジアン
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

비리 디언
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Viridian
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Viridian
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

viridian
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

व्हायरिडियन
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

viridian
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

viridian
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

Viridian
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

Viridian
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

viridian
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Viridian
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Viridian
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

viridian
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Viridian
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of viridian

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VIRIDIAN»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of viridian
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «viridian».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about viridian

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VIRIDIAN»

Discover the use of viridian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to viridian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Viridian
They turn the Verdan dream into a nightmare. And at their head is the lethal Viridian... The sequel, Viridian: Venus Angel, publishes October 2013.
Susan Gates, 2012
2
My Viridian Rose
Andre Labouyer. To Wendell, “Lake Waseegy, envisioned sweet and true . . . but a love that never parts . . . The petition to aspire indeed took: note . . . availing . . . yet, met itsfioes . . . Ajjfirniation ofdreanis in midstorni travail . . . not a life ...
Andre Labouyer, 2012
3
Viridian Tears
Rachel Green. Elizabeth through the automatic doors to the next room. “I've got two council disposals scheduled for tomorrow. They'll make the money up soon enough. This time next year I'll be running at a profit, you wait and see.
Rachel Green, 2013
4
Knights of 2nd Earth: Tears of an Honorable King - Book I - ...
Welcome to the world of Knights of 2nd Earth!
Terry L. Raimey, 2011
5
Absinthe, Sip of Seduction: A Contemporary Guide
Following its relatively recent relegalization in Europe, and appearance in more and more instances of pop culture, in early 2006, T. A. Breaux was approached by a group of professionals who represented a new venture, Viridian Spirits LLC.
Betina Wittels, Robert Hermesch, T. A. Breaux, 2008
6
Viridian: Poems
Viridian is Paul Hoover's sixth collection of poetry and the first since his book-length work The Novel: A Poem was published in 1990.
Paul Hoover, 1997
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Viridian
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Viridian is a blue-green pigment, a hydrated chromium(III) oxide, of medium saturation and relatively dark in value. It is composed more of green than blue.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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Painting in Oil: A Manual for Use of Students
Aureolin may be used in greens made from white, ultramarine and yellow; or white, viridian and yellow; instead of orient yellow or cadmium. It may not be necessary to have all the yellows mentioned, but they are all excellent colors and will be ...
Mary Louise McLaughlin, 1888
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The Chemistry of Paints and Painting
Vermilion, trace of yellow ochre, madder carmine, ivory black : a good match, but less translucent. Cobalt Blue. — Artificial ultramarine, flake-white, a little viridian : less translucent ; does not match cobalt blue by artificial light. Prussian Blue.
Arthur Herbert Church, 1901
10
Printing Art
While various greens may be mixed from milori or Prussian blue and lemon yellow, such vivid greens as emerald, veronese, viridian, emerand, and malachite may be matched only by using green lake as base. With green lake, blue, and ...
‎1916

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VIRIDIAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term viridian is used in the context of the following news items.
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Viridian development in Arlington sold for $141.4 million
The 2,083-acre Viridian master-planned community in far northeast Arlington has been sold to a developer and real estate investor for $141.4 million, Canadian ... «Fort Worth Star Telegram, Jul 15»
2
Former Principal Pleads Not Guilty To Child Enticement Charges
Meanwhile, Viridian Elementary School is moving forward with a new leader. HEB ISD appointed Dr. Aungelique Brading as the new principal of the campus ... «CBS Local, Jul 15»
3
Arlington's 2000-acre Viridian development has new owner
Development plans for Viridian include the addition of a 10,000 square-foot event center, swimming pool, event lawn, two tennis courts and a basketball court in ... «Dallas Morning News, Jul 15»
4
Principal accused of enticing minor resigns from HEB ISD
Oscar Figueroa, who was principal at Viridian Elementary School, had been on administrative leave since last Tuesday. "The District has completed the required ... «WFAA, Jul 15»
5
HEB principal arrested for solicitation of minor
Oscar Figueroa, 46, has been principal at Viridian Elementary School since January of 2014. He spent the night in the Frisco jail where he was arraigned ... «WFAA, Jul 15»
6
Considering Cannabis for Your Portfolio? Viridian Capital Has Some …
Scott Greiper, president of Viridian Capital, which is hosting the seminar Thursday at New York City's Javits Center, said there's tremendous upside in the space, ... «TheStreet.com, Jun 15»
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Canna Security America to be a Featured Presenter at the Viridian
This invite-only event is being hosted by Viridian Capital Advisors, the first investment banking firm dedicated to the Cannabis market, in partnership with the ... «InvestorIdeas.com, Jun 15»
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Viridian Group, ESpark form JV to support startups in India
Viridian Group has formed a joint venture with UK-based Entrepreneurial Spark to support startups in India earmarking fund of up to USD 300 million for the ... «YourStory.com, Jun 15»
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Viridian Capital Advisors To Host New York City's First Cannabis …
Hosted by Viridian Capital Advisors, the first investment banking and strategic advisory firm dedicated to the cannabis market, this invitation-only morning ... «InvestorIdeas.com, May 15»
10
Viridian Energy Shows How Individual Energy Choice Leads to Five …
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Viridian Energy, one of America's leading providers of affordable, responsible energy, today released its fifth annual ... «Business Wire, Apr 15»
REFERENCE
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