What does yellowness mean?
Yellowness means The state, quality, or degree of being yellow in colour..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The state, quality, or degree of being yellow in colour..
1924, Herbert Jenkins, The Bindles on the Rocks, London: Herbert Jenkins, Chapter VI, Part II, […] lemonade of a yellowness sufficient to convince the most inveterate pessimist of the presence of the lemon.
[…] at least there would be no harm in getting a few bottles of “stuff” from him, since if these proved useless it would still be possible to return to the Purifying Pills, which kept you alive, if they did not remove the yellowness.
My humour shall not cool: I will incense Page to deal with poison; I will possess him with yellowness, for the revolt of mine is dangerous: that is my true humour.
The vndiscreet carriage of some lasciuious gallant […] by his often frequenting of an house, and bold vnseemly gestures, may make a breach, and by his ouer familiarity, if he be inclined to yellownesse, colour him quite out.
Use yellowness when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Yellowness means The state, quality, or degree of being yellow in colour..
Common synonyms include yellow.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
1924, Herbert Jenkins, The Bindles on the Rocks, London: Herbert Jenkins, Chapter VI, Part II, […] lemonade of a yellowness sufficient to convince the most inveterate pessimist of the presence of the lemon.
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