yellowish
желтоватый
gelblich
Somewhat yellow in colourSomewhat yellow in colour.
UK/ˈjɛləʊɪʃ/US/ˈjɛlɔʊɪʃ/
» The building is yellowish gray.
Здание желтовато-серого цвета.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Somewhat yellow in colour.
gelblich
желтова́тыйželtovátyj
More definitions
- of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
Examples
11 sentencesThe building is yellowish gray.
ruЗдание желтовато-серого цвета.
Everyone knows that the moon is only a block of yellowish cheese.
deJeder weiß, daß der Mond nur ein Laib von gelblichem Käse ist.
She was a rickety girl, like a yellowish leaf that can't do photosynthesis.
Several areas of the epidermis of the face show a peculiar yellowish discoloration.
Yellowish leafs can be synonym for plagues.
Translations
8 languagesРусский
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Origin
From Middle English ȝelowisch; equivalent to yellow + -ish.From Middle English ȝelowisch; equivalent to yellow + -ish.
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Synonyms
9 synonymsAntonyms
2 antonymsachromaticcolorless