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amber vs yellow

yellow vs amber

amber and yellow both are nouns.

amber and yellow both are adjectives.

amber is not a verb while yellow is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
amber Yes Yes No No
yellow Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, yellow is a hypernym of amber; that is, yellow is a word with a broader meaning than amber:
  • amber: a deep yellow color
  • yellow: yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons
Other hypernyms of amber include yellowness.
amber (noun) yellow (noun)
a deep yellow color yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons
a hard yellowish to brownish translucent fossil resin; used for jewelry
amber (adjective) yellow (adjective)
of a medium to dark brownish yellow color of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
easily frightened
cowardly or treacherous
changed to a yellowish color by age
typical of tabloids
affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc
amber (verb) yellow (verb)
turn yellow
Difference between amber and yellow

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