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'yellow' - used as an adjective
1. of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
2. easily frightened
3. changed to a yellowish color by age
4. typical of tabloids
yellow press
 5. cowardly or treacherous
the little yellow stain of treason
 too yellow to stand and fight
 6. affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc

'yellow' - used as a noun
7. yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons

'yellow' - used as a verb
8. turn yellow
The pages of the book began to yellow

derived forms
1. Yellow / Plural
yellows
2. Yellow / Past
yellowed
3. Yellow / Third Person
yellows
4. Yellow / Present Participle
yellowing
5. Yellow / Comparitive
yellower
6. Yellow / Superlative
yellowest
See also
  • chromatic
  • cowardly
  • dishonorable
  • dishonourable
  • fearful
  • old
  • sensational
  • unhealthy
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