YELLOW as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the quality or state of the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons
   Synonym(s)
   • yellowness (what does yellowness mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) yellow is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • chromatic color (what does chromatic color mean?)
   • chromatic colour (what does chromatic colour mean?)
   • spectral color (what does spectral color mean?)
   • spectral colour (what does spectral colour mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • chrome yellow (what does chrome yellow mean?)
   • canary yellow (what does canary yellow mean?)
   • canary (what does canary mean?)
   • amber (what does amber mean?)
   • gold (what does gold mean?)
   • brownish yellow (what does brownish yellow mean?)
   • gamboge (what does gamboge mean?)
   • lemon (what does lemon mean?)
   • lemon yellow (what does lemon yellow mean?)
   • maize (what does maize mean?)
   • old gold (what does old gold mean?)
   • orange yellow (what does orange yellow mean?)
   • saffron (what does saffron mean?)
   • pale yellow (what does pale yellow mean?)
   • straw (what does straw mean?)
   • greenish yellow (what does greenish yellow mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • yellow (what does yellow mean?)

YELLOW as VERB

1. Meaning
   • turn yellow
   Usage Example(s)
   • The pages of the book began to yellow
   Hypernyms(s) yellow is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • discolor (what does discolor mean?)
   • discolour (what does discolour mean?)
   • colour (what does colour mean?)
   • color (what does color mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • yellow (what does yellow mean?)
   • yellowness (what does yellowness mean?)

YELLOW as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • easily frightened
   Synonym(s)
   • chicken (what does chicken mean?)
   • chickenhearted (what does chickenhearted mean?)
   • lily-livered (what does lily-livered mean?)
   • white-livered (what does white-livered mean?)
   • yellow-bellied (what does yellow-bellied mean?)
   Similar To
   • cowardly (what does cowardly mean?)
   • fearful (what does fearful mean?)
2. Meaning
   • similar to the color of an egg yolk
   Synonym(s)
   • xanthous (what does xanthous mean?)
   • yellowish (what does yellowish mean?)
   Similar To
   • chromatic (what does chromatic mean?)
3. Meaning
   • affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc
   Synonym(s)
   • icteric (what does icteric mean?)
   • jaundiced (what does jaundiced mean?)
   Similar To
   • unhealthy (what does unhealthy mean?)
4. Meaning
   • cowardly or treacherous
   Usage Example(s)
   • the little yellow stain of treason-M.W.Straight
   • too yellow to stand and fight
   Similar To
   • dishonorable (what does dishonorable mean?)
   • dishonourable (what does dishonourable mean?)
5. Meaning
   • changed to a yellowish color by age
   Synonym(s)
   • yellowed (what does yellowed mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • yellowed parchment
   Similar To
   • old (what does old mean?)