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- DictionaryYel·low·ish/ˈyelōiSH/
adjective
- 1. having a yellow tinge; slightly yellow: "the sun casts a yellowish hue on the sea"
1. a. : of the color yellow. b. : become yellowish through age, disease, or discoloration : sallow. c. sometimes offensive : having a light olive or light brown complexion. 2. a. : featuring sensational or scandalous items or ordinary news sensationally distorted. yellow journalism. b. : mean, cowardly. yellowish. ˈye-lə-wish. adjective. yellow.
adjective. uk / ˈjel.əʊ.ɪʃ / us / ˈjel.oʊ.ɪʃ / (also yellowy) Add to word list. slightly yellow: The leaves vary from yellowish-green to dark green. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Common colours. bluely. blueness. bluey. bluish. brownish. greenish. greenly. orangeness. pinkish. pinkness. purpleness. purplish. reddish. yellowness.
of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk. synonyms: xanthous, yellow. chromatic. being, having, or characterized by hue.
Yellowish definition: somewhat yellow; tinged with yellow; yellowy.. See examples of YELLOWISH used in a sentence.
adjective. us / ˈjel.oʊ.ɪʃ / uk / ˈjel.əʊ.ɪʃ / (also yellowy) Add to word list. slightly yellow: The leaves vary from yellowish-green to dark green. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Common colors. bluely. blueness. bluey. bluish. brownish. greenish. greenly. orangeness. pinkish. pinkness. purpleness. purplish. reddish. yellowness.
2 meanings: Something that is yellowish is slightly yellow in colour. Yellowish is also a combining form..... Click for more definitions.
Define yellowish. yellowish synonyms, yellowish pronunciation, yellowish translation, English dictionary definition of yellowish. adj. Somewhat yellow; tinged with yellow. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
Definition of yellowish adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A complete guide to the word "YELLOWISH": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
Yellowish definition: Somewhat yellow; tinged with yellow.
