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YELLOWS Synonyms

There are 28 synonyms of the word yellows. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word yellows. (close relations)
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amber
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a deep yellow color

• a hard yellowish to brownish translucent fossil resin; used for jewelry

adjective satellite

• of a medium to dark brownish yellow color

yellowish
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk

blonde
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• being or having light colored skin and hair and usually blue or grey eyes

noun

• a person with fair skin and hair

• a light grayish yellow to near white

canary
nounn
noun

• someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police

• a female singer

• a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge

• any of several small Old World finches

adjective satellite

• having the color of a canary; of a light to moderate yellow

citrine
nounn
noun

• semiprecious yellow quartz resembling topaz

daffodil
nounn
noun

• any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown

flaxen
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown

gold
nounn
noun

• coins made of gold

• a deep yellow color

• a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia

• great wealth

• something likened to the metal in brightness or preciousness or superiority etc.

adjective satellite

• made from or covered with gold

• having the deep slightly brownish color of gold

golden
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having the deep slightly brownish color of gold

• marked by peace and prosperity

• made from or covered with gold

• supremely favored

• suggestive of gold

• presaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcome

lemon
nounn
noun

• yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh

• a strong yellow color

• a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit

• a distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons

• an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory

maize
nounn
noun

• tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times

• a strong yellow color

mustard
nounn
noun

• any of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica

• pungent powder or paste prepared from ground mustard seeds

• leaves eaten as cooked greens

ochre
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• any of various earths containing silica and alumina and ferric oxide; used as a pigment

• a moderate yellow-orange to orange color

adjective satellite

• of a moderate orange-yellow color

saffron
nounn
noun

• Old World crocus having purple or white flowers with aromatic pungent orange stigmas used in flavoring food

• dried pungent stigmas of the Old World saffron crocus

• a shade of yellow tinged with orange

sunflower
nounn
noun

• any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays

tawny
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• of a light brown to brownish orange color; the color of tanned leather

chicken
nounn
noun

• the flesh of a chicken used for food

• a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl

• a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy

• a foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops

adjective satellite

• easily frightened

chickenhearted
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• easily frightened

icteric
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc

jaundiced
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc

• showing or affected by prejudice or envy or distaste

Best Hypernyms For YELLOWS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for yellows, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
color chroma colour discolor discolour hue pigment shade tint
Phrases (4)
chromatic colorchromatic colourspectral colorspectral colour

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