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Greenly vs Greenfly - What's the difference?

greenly | greenfly |

As an adverb greenly

is with a green colour.

As a noun greenfly is

a green aphid that is a common pest of garden plants, houseplants, and crops.

greenly

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • With a green colour.
  • * 1865 , Louisa May Alcott, Moods (page 131)
    • Sylvia loved dancing, and knew "wall flowers" only by sight; therefore she was busy; her lover's gift shone greenly in bosom, hair, and fleecy skirts
  • In a green, fresh or immature manner.

    • greenfly

    English

    Noun

    (greenflies)
  • A green aphid that is a common pest of garden plants, houseplants, and crops.