orangier

Deeper in citrus-tone

Orangier is the comparative form of orangey (also spelled orangy), describing something more orange in color than something else: The sunset grew orangier as it deepened toward the horizon.

The word is informal and appears mostly in casual description of colors, foods, or appearances.

color

tanner

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  • bronzerComplexion-warming makeup
  • amberHardened ancient tree secretion
  • gingerPungent culinary rhizome

apricot · coral · peach · rust · copper · tangerine · terracotta · saffron · marigold · carrot

flavor

tangier

More sharply flavored

rind · marmalade · mandarin · clementine · navel · Valencia · bergamot · kumquat · Seville · juice

Opposites
color hue

orangierbluer

Comparative of sadness

greener · purpler · colder

color intensity/presence

orangierduller

More lacking in edge

grayer · paler

Family

orange, oranges, orangey, orangeade, orangeades, orangewood, orangy, orangeness

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Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G