Orangish

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Relatively orange in colour.

    "That coat that you're wearing looks almost orangish in the evening sun."

  2. 2
    Similar to an orange.

    "That ice cream tastes very orangish - are you sure it's just passion fruit?"

Adjective
  1. 1
    of the color between red and yellow; similar to the color of a ripe orange wordnet

Example

More examples

"His T-shirt was a burnt orangish colour."

Etymology

From orange + -ish.

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