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Synonyms for brownish

Most common

brown chocolate-brown tawny browny

All synonyms

Adjective

Other

browny

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Of a colour which resembles brown; somewhat brown.

Related words

Is a kind of
tinted

Example sentences

  • brown Mr Brown was acting in the capacity of ambassador.
  • tawny The elephant is grey and the lion is tawny colored.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
brownishfalling
brownsteady
tawnyrising
brownyrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
brown1, tawny2
6 letters
browny

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (tawny2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
brunâtre