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Synonyms of yellowish

6 similar words · 2 opposite words

Another word for yellowish is yellowy. Other synonyms of yellowish are flavescent, icterine, luteous, lutescent and xanthic. The opposite of yellowish is achromatic.

Synonyms and similar words for yellowish

adjectiveSomewhat yellow in colour.

Opposite of yellowish

adjectiveMore antonyms

Meaning of yellowish

  1. adjective Somewhat yellow in colour.

Full definition of yellowish

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Questions about synonyms of yellowish

What is another word for yellowish?
Yellowish has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as yellowy, flavescent, icterine, luteous, lutescent and xanthic.
What is the opposite of yellowish?
The opposite of yellowish is achromatic.
What does yellowish mean?
Yellowish means somewhat yellow in colour.

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