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YELLOW

Definition:

1. [noun] the quality or state of the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons
   Synonyms: ness
   
   
2. [verb] turn yellow; "The pages of the book began to yellow"
   
   
3. [adjective] similar to the color of an egg yolk
   Synonyms: ish, xanthous
   
   
4. [adjective] easily frightened
   Synonyms: chicken, chickenhearted, lily-livered, white-livered, -bellied
   
   
5. [adjective] changed to a yellowish color by age; "yellowed parchment"
   Synonyms: ed
   
   
6. [adjective] typical of tabloids; "sensational journalistic reportage of the scandal"; "yellow journalism"
   Synonyms: scandalmongering, sensationalistic
   
   
7. [adjective] cowardly or treacherous; "the little yellow stain of treason"-M.W.Straight; "too yellow to stand and fight"
   
   
8. [adjective] affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc
   Synonyms: jaundiced, icteric
   
   

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Related Words:

• chrome yellow
• canary yellow, canary
• amber, gold
• brownish yellow
• gamboge, lemon, lemon yellow, maize
• old gold
• orange yellow, saffron
• pale yellow, straw
• greenish yellow

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