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brownish

/ˈbɹaʊnɪʃ/

Meanings
  • adjective

    having the color of brown; not red, not yellow, and not green


Rhymes
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bouncy , douncy , mounsey , pouncy
Variants
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brown , brownier , browniest , brownish , browns , browny
Etymology
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From Old English brun, from Proto-Germanic *brunaz, related to brow.


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  1. Brownish is not an official color name in the RGB color model, but it can be approximated by a mixture of red, green, and blue.

  2. The term 'brown' is derived from Old English brun, which is also the origin of the word 'brunette' for someone with brown hair.


Related Concepts
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  1. Brown: A color that is a darker variation of red, orange, and yellow.

  2. Brownian motion: A random movement of particles suspended in a fluid, caused by collisions with the fast-moving molecules in the fluid.


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Brownish is a color that can be found in various elements of nature such as earth, wood, and some animals. It is also a common color for autumn leaves.

How to Memorize "brownish"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a pile of autumn leaves or a piece of wood. These are examples of things that are brownish in color.

  2. associate

    - Associate the color brownish with autumn leaves, wood, or earth.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Bears, Beets, Battlestar Galactica' to remember the order of the colors brown, beige, and beet red. Brown is the first color in this sequence.


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