yellower

Closer to gold

More yellow in color.

Comparing two bananas, the riper one is yellower.

The leaves grew yellower as autumn approached.

Yellower can also describe increasing sallowness in skin or, figuratively, greater cowardice: He seemed yellower by the minute as the confrontation loomed.

hue

goldenrod

Yellow wildflower, often blamed

  • amberHardened ancient tree secretion
  • saffronCrocus-derived golden spice
  • mustardTangy seed-paste condiment

lemon · canary · gold · honey · buttercup · marigold · daffodil · sunflower · corn · banana

Opposites
color saturation/intensity

yellowerpaler

More drained of hue

fainter · duller · grayer · whiter · faded

color hue spectrum

yellowerbluer

Comparative of sadness

purpler · grayer · browner · whiter · greener

Phrases
Family

yellow, yellowish, yellowed, yellows, yellowing, yellowest, yellowy

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