yellowish

Meanings

• A color that is a combination of the primary colors yellow and green.

  - "The leaves on the trees turned a beautiful yellowish-green color in the fall."
  - "The ripe bananas at the market had a yellowish tint to them."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈjelɔʊɪʃ/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

yellowy

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with yellowish
hymes , imes

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Variants

List of all variants of yellowish that leads to same result
yellow , yellower , yellowest , yellowish

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'yellowish' is derived from the Old English word 'geolwe,' which meant 'yellow.' Over time, the word 'yellowish' came to be used to describe a color that is a combination of yellow and another color, such as green.

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Culture

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In various cultures, the color yellowish is often associated with certain meanings or symbols. For example, in Hinduism, the color yellow is often used to represent the goddess Lakshmi, who is the goddess of wealth and prosperity. The color yellowish, which is a combination of yellow and another color, such as green, may be used to represent a different aspect of the goddess Lakshmi or another deity or symbol in various cultures.

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