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/yel"oh ee/, adj.somewhat yellow; yellowish.[1660-70; YELLOW + -Y1]
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yellowy — [yel′ō ē] adj. somewhat yellow … English World dictionary
yellowy — [[t]je̱loʊi[/t]] ADJ Something that is yellowy is slightly yellow in colour. She had long hair she d bleached herself, all yellowy and orangey. Syn: yellowish COMB in COLOUR Yellowy is also a combining form. ...black ink, fading now to a yellowy… … English dictionary
yellowy — yel|low|y [ˈjeləui US loui] adj slightly yellow ▪ The cream was thick and yellowy … Dictionary of contemporary English
yellowy — adjective having a slight yellow colour: The cream was thick and yellowy … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
yellowy — yellowish UK [ˈjeləʊɪʃ] / US [ˈjeloʊɪʃ] or yellowy UK [ˈjeləʊɪ] / US [ˈjeloʊɪ] adjective similar to yellow or slightly yellow in colour … English dictionary
yellowy — yellow ► ADJECTIVE 1) of the colour between green and orange in the spectrum, as of egg yolks or ripe lemons. 2) offensive having a yellowish or olive skin (as used to describe Chinese or Japanese people). 3) referring to a warning of danger… … English terms dictionary
yellowy — adjective /ˈjɛloʊ.i/ somewhat yellow; yellowish … Wiktionary
yellowy — yel|low|y [ jeloui ] adjective close to yellow in color … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
yellowy — adj. yellowish, somewhat yellow … English contemporary dictionary
yellowy — yel·lowy … English syllables
