Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

the grass is always greener on the other side of the road

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.20 in modern English

Syllables
the -grass is al-ways -green-er on the other side of the road
IPA
71
Scrabble Score
46
Letters
5
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

Alternative form of the grass is always greener on the other side.

Questions

What does the grass is always greener on the other side of the road mean?
Alternative form of the grass is always greener on the other side.

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