yellow
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1. yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons (noun.attribute)
| hyponym | : | canary, canary yellow, |
| definition | : | a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | amber, gold, |
| definition | : | a deep yellow color (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | brownish yellow, |
| definition | : | a yellow color of low lightness with a brownish tinge (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | old gold, |
| definition | : | a dark yellow (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | pale yellow, straw, wheat, |
| definition | : | a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | greenish yellow, |
| definition | : | a shade of yellow tinged with green (noun.attribute) |
2. turn yellow (verb.change)
3. easily frightened (adj.all)
| similar | : | cowardly, fearful, |
| definition | : | lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted (adj.all) |
| domain usage | : | colloquialism, |
| definition | : | a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech (noun.communication) |
4. of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk (adj.all)
| similar | : | chromatic, |
| definition | : | being or having or characterized by hue (adj.all) |
5. affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc (adj.all)
| similar | : | unhealthy, |
| definition | : | not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind (adj.all) |
6. cowardly or treacherous (adj.all)
7. changed to a yellowish color by age (adj.all)
| similar | : | old, |
| definition | : | of long duration; not new (adj.all) |
8. typical of tabloids (adj.all)
| similar | : | sensational, |
| definition | : | causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion (adj.all) |
9. yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | yellow, |
| definition | : | turn yellow (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | xanthous, yellow, yellowish, |
| definition | : | of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk (adj.all) |
10. turn yellow (verb.change)
| derivation | : | yellow, yellowness, |
| definition | : | yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons (noun.attribute) |
11. easily frightened (adj.all)
| derivation | : | chicken, crybaby, wimp, |
| definition | : | a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy (noun.person) |
12. of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk (adj.all)
| derivation | : | yellow, yellowness, |
| definition | : | yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons (noun.attribute) |
13. affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc (adj.all)
| derivation | : | icterus, jaundice, |
| definition | : | yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood; can be a symptom of gallstones or liver infection or anemia (noun.state) |
14. typical of tabloids (adj.all)
| derivation | : | luridness, sensationalism, |
| definition | : | the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | scandalmongering, |
| definition | : | spreading malicious gossip (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | sensationalism, |
| definition | : | subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes (noun.communication) |
15. yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | yellow, |
| definition | : | turn yellow (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | xanthous, yellow, yellowish, |
| definition | : | of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk (adj.all) |
16. turn yellow (verb.change)
| derivation | : | yellow, yellowness, |
| definition | : | yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons (noun.attribute) |
17. easily frightened (adj.all)
| derivation | : | chicken, crybaby, wimp, |
| definition | : | a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy (noun.person) |
18. of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk (adj.all)
| derivation | : | yellow, yellowness, |
| definition | : | yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons (noun.attribute) |
19. affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc (adj.all)
| derivation | : | icterus, jaundice, |
| definition | : | yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood; can be a symptom of gallstones or liver infection or anemia (noun.state) |
20. typical of tabloids (adj.all)
| derivation | : | luridness, sensationalism, |
| definition | : | the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | scandalmongering, |
| definition | : | spreading malicious gossip (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | sensationalism, |
| definition | : | subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes (noun.communication) |
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