Advertisement - Continue reading below

Definition of "yellowy" []

  • Somewhat yellow; yellowish. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "yellowy" in a sentence
  • "Nothing but books and books and books, bound in yellowy leather."
  • "I think the last cake is actually supposed to be a Kobe Bryant cake - the Lakers wear a kind of yellowy-orange uniform with purple trim, and he wears number 8."
  • "The interior of this particular Silhouette is a kind of yellowy - brown, a shade that may be familiar if you're a heavy drinker."
Words like "yellowy"