greenly adverb 2adjective 1forms 2 adverb2 •With a green color.But within this swarded circle, into which the lime-walk brings us — Whence the beeches rounded greenly, stand away in reverent fear; I will let no music enter, saving what the fountain sings us […] — 1844 •In a naive or immature manner.They […] proposed that we should join them in a plan to drench the president next morning with freezing water. We consented greenly enough. — 1880 adjective1 •Characterized by greenness or lushness; verdant.How then is it possible that Methodism, that is, a religion of the heart, though it flourishes now as a greenly tree, should continue in this state? — 1999 formsmore greenly · most greenly