Synonyms for yellow

Other words for “yellow”, grouped by meaning.

We found 19 synonyms for “yellow”. The most common are yellowness, yellowish, xanthous, chromatic, chicken.

noun yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons

adjective of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk

adjective easily frightened

adjective changed to a yellowish color by age

Similarold

adjective typical of tabloids

adjective cowardly or treacherous

adjective affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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