orangey

Like a carrot

Orangey describes something that resembles or tends toward the color orange: an orangey sunset, The walls were painted an orangey yellow.

It can also describe flavor that suggests orange: The sauce had an orangey tang.

Also spelled orangy.

citrus

tangerine

Small, loose-skinned citrus

nectarine · tangelo · navel · zest · pulp · juicy · citrus · tropical · orchard · satsuma

warm

cozy

Warm and snug

glow · radiant · snug · comforting · amber · firelight · candlelit · terracotta · rust · copper

sunset

amber

Hardened ancient tree secretion

horizon · golden hour · afterglow · sundown · skyline · warmth · silhouette · sunbeam · evening · nightfall

autumnal

pumpkin

Large orange autumn gourd

  • harvestGathering mature crops
  • mapleSap-yielding hardwood tree
  • leavesTree's photosynthetic organs

fall · squash · butternut · gourd · October · November · Halloween · Thanksgiving · cider · chestnut

vibrant

bright

Emitting or reflecting light

vivid · electric · radiant · dazzling · bold · saturated · eye-catching · highlighter · safety vest · traffic cone

tangy

zesty

Lively in flavor

  • acidicBelow neutral pH
  • tartSharp-flavored small pie
  • sourSharp, biting taste

sharp · citrusy · pucker · bracing · refreshing · pungent · tangy · bright · zingy · spritz

Categories
Opposites
color hue

orangeybluish

Faintly sky-toned

bluey · purplish · purpley · icy · greenish

color spectrum position

orangeybluish

Faintly sky-toned

bluey · azure · cyan · teal · indigo

Phrases
Family

orange, oranges, orangutan, orangish, orangery, orangeade, orangewood, orangy, orangier

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G