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- [yel-oh-ee]
- /ˈyɛl oʊ i/
- /ˈjel.əʊ.ɪʃ/
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- [yel-oh-ee]
- /ˈyɛl oʊ i/
Definitions of yellowy word
- adjective yellowy somewhat yellow; yellowish. 1
- adjective yellowy Something that is yellowy is slightly yellow in colour. 0
- adjective yellowy Yellowy is also a combining form. 0
- adjective yellowy somewhat yellow 0
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Origin of yellowy
First appearance:
before 1660 One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1660-70; yellow + -y1
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Parts of speech for Yellowy
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
yellowy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
See also
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