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deep green

British  

noun

  1. a person, esp a politician, who is in favour of taking extreme measures to tackle environmentalist issues

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adjective

  1. in favour of or relating to extreme measures to tackle environmentalist issues

    deep green environmentalists

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Your dutiful correspondent’s first impression of his favorite place on earth upon returning here for his 37th home opener wasn’t about the deep green or brilliant blue or enduring mountainscape.

From Los Angeles Times

Around him, the Forest creaked in its sleep, dreaming its deep green dreams.

From Literature

A deep green sweater with delicate cables down the shoulders and sleeves, dark jeans, and Docs.

From Literature

Here and there on the long sloping hillside, milky white splotches stood out like spilt buckets of milk in the deep green.

From Literature

It was here, where the trees grew thickest and the light was dyed deep green, that she planned to set up her experiment.

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