| yellow | | |
| n. (attribute) | 1. yellow, yellowness | yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons. |
| ~ chromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour | a color that has hue. |
| ~ canary yellow, canary | a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge. |
| ~ amber, gold | a deep yellow color.; "an amber light illuminated the room"; "he admired the gold of her hair" |
| ~ brownish yellow | a yellow color of low lightness with a brownish tinge. |
| ~ lemon yellow, gamboge, lemon, maize | a strong yellow color. |
| ~ old gold | a dark yellow. |
| ~ orange yellow, saffron | a shade of yellow tinged with orange. |
| ~ pale yellow, straw, wheat | a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white. |
| ~ greenish yellow | a shade of yellow tinged with green. |
| v. (change) | 2. yellow | turn yellow.; "The pages of the book began to yellow" |
| ~ discolour, discolor, color, colour | change color, often in an undesired manner.; "The shirts discolored" |
| adj. | 3. xanthous, yellow, yellowish | of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk. |
| ~ chromatic | being or having or characterized by hue. |
| adj. | 4. chicken, chickenhearted, lily-livered, white-livered, yellow, yellow-bellied | easily frightened. |
| ~ colloquialism | a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech. |
| ~ cowardly, fearful | lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted.; "cowardly dogs, ye will not aid me then" |
| adj. | 5. yellow, yellowed | changed to a yellowish color by age.; "yellowed parchment" |
| ~ old | of long duration; not new.; "old tradition"; "old house"; "old wine"; "old country"; "old friendships"; "old money" |
| adj. | 6. scandalmongering, sensationalistic, yellow | typical of tabloids.; "sensational journalistic reportage of the scandal"; "yellow press" |
| ~ sensational | causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion. |
| adj. | 7. yellow | cowardly or treacherous.; "the little yellow stain of treason"; "too yellow to stand and fight" |
| ~ dishonorable, dishonourable | lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor.; "dishonorable in thought and deed" |
| adj. | 8. icteric, jaundiced, yellow | affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc. |
| ~ unhealthy | not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind.; "unhealthy ulcers" |
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