green valleys

Verdant land depressions

Green valleys are low-lying areas between hills or mountains characterized by lush vegetation.

The phrase evokes pastoral landscapes, fertile farmland, and natural beauty: We drove through green valleys dotted with sheep.

It appears frequently in poetry, hymns, and travel descriptions to suggest peace, abundance, or unspoiled countryside.

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lush · rolling · fertile · verdant · streams · countryside · country road · grazing · grazing sheep · sheep · mist · morning · morning dew · dew · fresh air · pastoral · farmland · slopes

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Opposites
terrain elevation and form

green valleysmountain peaks

Highest elevations of ranges

snow-capped mountains · mountain ranges

vegetation and moisture

green valleysparched earth

Severely dried-out ground

scorched earth · dead zones · salt flats · cracked earth · moonscapes

symbolic/poetic association

green valleyscursed ground

Land under supernatural blight

frozen tundra

Family

green, valley, greens, greener, greenest, greenish, greenery, greening, valleys

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G