discolor vs yellow

yellow vs discolor

discolor is not a noun while yellow is a noun.

discolor is not an adjective while yellow is an adjective.

discolor and yellow both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
discolor	No	No	Yes	No
yellow	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, yellow is a hyponym of discolor; that is, yellow is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than discolor:

discolor: change color, often in an undesired manner
yellow: turn yellow

Other hyponyms of discolor include blush, crimson, flush, redden, blanch, blench, pale, bronze, tan, burn, sunburn, white, whiten, black, blacken, melanise, melanize, turn, silver, dye, redden, purple, gray, grey, tone, green, blue.

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

discolor (adjective)	yellow (adjective)
	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

discolor (verb)	yellow (verb)
change color, often in an undesired manner	turn yellow
lose color or turn colorless
cause to lose or change color

Difference between discolor and yellow

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