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brown vs yellowish brown

yellowish brown vs brown

brown and yellowish brown both are nouns.

brown is an adjective but yellowish brown is not an adjective.

brown is a verb but yellowish brown is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
brown Yes Yes Yes No
yellowish brown Yes No No No
As nouns, yellowish brown is a hyponym of brown; that is, yellowish brown is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than brown:
  • brown: an orange of low brightness and saturation
  • yellowish brown: a medium to dark tan color
Other hyponyms of brown include Vandyke brown, chestnut, burnt umber, chocolate, coffee, deep brown, umber, hazel, light brown, mocha, burnt sienna, mahogany, reddish brown, sepia, Venetian red, buff, caramel, caramel brown, raw sienna, puce, olive brown, taupe, terra cotta.
brown (noun) yellowish brown (noun)
an orange of low brightness and saturation a medium to dark tan color
brown (adjective) yellowish brown (adjective)
(of skin) deeply suntanned
of a color similar to that of wood or earth
brown (verb) yellowish brown (verb)
fry in a pan until it changes color
make brown in color
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