eco-friendly
See also: ecofriendly
English
Alternative forms
- ecofriendly
Etymology
eco- + friendly
Adjective
eco-friendly (comparative more eco-friendly or eco-friendlier, superlative most eco-friendly or eco-friendliest)
- Ecologically friendly; not damaging to the natural environment.
- 2023 February 8, “Network News”, in RAIL, number 976, page 25, photo caption:
- To cut carbon, a steel industry by-product (known as ground granulated blast-furnace slag) has been incorporated into the pier, as an eco-friendlier alternative, to traditional concrete.
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Synonyms
- environmentally friendly
- green
Antonyms
- eco-unfriendly
Translations
ecologically friendly — see environmentally friendly