YELLOWS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Adjective (satellite)

affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc

Part of speech: Adjective (satellite)

cowardly or treacherous

Example: the little yellow stain of treason"-M.W.Straight; too yellow to stand and fight

Part of speech: Adjective (satellite)

changed to a yellowish color by age

Example: yellowed parchment

Part of speech: Adjective (satellite)

easily frightened

Part of speech: Adjective (satellite)

of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum

Example: of something resembling the color of an egg yolk

Part of speech: Noun

yellow color or pigment

Example: the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons

Part of speech: Verb

turn yellow

Example: The pages of the book began to yellow