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yellowiest

yellowiest is the superlative form of yellowy.

Meaning of yellowy

Adjective

yellowy (comparative yellowier, superlative yellowiest)

  1. Somewhat yellow; yellowish.
    • Let the daisy, yellow-hearted,
      With its white leaves starry-parted,
      And the cowslips, yellowy pale,
      Serve her as a flowery veil—1816, John Hamilton Reynolds, “The Fairies”, in The Naiad: a Tale, with Other Poems, London: Taylor & Hessey, page 62

Questions about yellowiest

What is yellowiest the superlative form of?
Yellowiest is the superlative form of yellowy.

Words near yellowiest in the dictionary

  1. yellowheart
  2. yellowhorn
  3. yellowhorns
  4. Yellowhorse
  5. yellowier
  6. yellowiest
  7. yellowing
  8. yellowing off
  9. yellowing out
  10. yellowing up
  11. yellowings

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