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Synonyms for yellowish

Most common

sallow yellowy

All synonyms

Adjective

1. Sallow

yellow, sallow, xanthous dated

Other

yellowy

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Somewhat yellow in colour.

Related words

Is a kind of
tinted yellow

Example sentences

  • sallow Anne cast herself into Marilla's arms and rapturously kissed her sallow cheek.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
yellowishfalling
sallowrising
yellowyrising

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

By length

6 letters
yellow2, sallow
7 letters
yellowy
8 letters
xanthous

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (yellow2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
jaunâtre
Italiano
giallastro
Español
amarillento