Definitions For Virescent

Adjective

green, green-like, greenish. Becoming green.

Derived terms

virescence

Related terms

albescent, , becoming white, erubescent, , becoming red, flavescent, , becoming yellow, nigrescent, , becoming black

Etymology

Circa 1825, from {{der, en, la, virescens}}, present participle of viresco, virescere, to become green, from vireo, virere, to be green

Is Virescent a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
17

The word Virescent is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

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