yellowish vs xanthous

yellowish and xanthous both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
yellowish	No	Yes	No	No
xanthous	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, yellowish and xanthous are synonyms defined as:

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

Other synonyms of yellowish include yellow.

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