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yellow - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
yellow
Definition
(noun) yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons
Synonyms
:
yellowness
Definition
(verb) turn yellow
Example Sentence
The pages of the book began to yellow
Definition
(adj) of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
Synonyms
:
xanthous
,
yellowish
Definition
(adj) easily frightened
Synonyms
:
chicken
,
chickenhearted
,
lily-livered
,
white-livered
,
yellow-bellied
Definition
(adj) changed to a yellowish color by age
Synonyms
:
yellowed
Example Sentence
yellowed parchment
Definition
(adj) typical of tabloids
Synonyms
:
scandalmongering
,
sensationalistic
Example Sentence
sensational journalistic reportage of the scandal
yellow press
Definition
(adj) cowardly or treacherous
Example Sentence
the little yellow stain of treason
too yellow to stand and fight
Definition
(adj) affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc
Synonyms
:
icteric
,
jaundiced
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