December 22, 2026
Viridian
nounDefinition
A blue-green pigment or colour; a chromium oxide used in paints. It is a distinctive, rich cool green favoured by painters.
Example Sentence
“She squeezed a long curl of viridian onto the palette and began mixing the sea.”
Etymology
From Latin viridis (green) + -ian.
Scrabble Score
V4I1R1I1D2I1A1N1
VIRIDIAN scores 12 points in Scrabble.
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