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yellowy

/ˈjɛloʊ.i/adjective

yellowy is spelled Y-E-L-L-O-W-Y: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 143,405th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, yellowy means “Somewhat yellow; yellowish” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in yellowy?

Letters7: Y-E-L-L-O-W-Y
In writingabout once in every 22 million words; the 143,405th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is yellowy?

Yellowy appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 143,405th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce yellowy?

  • US /ˈjɛloʊ.i/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of yellowy

  • yellowier comparative
  • yellowiest superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does yellowy mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Somewhat yellow; yellowish.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does yellowy come from?

From yellow + -y.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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