Yellowest: meaning, definitions and examples

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yellowest

 

[ หˆjษ›lษ™สŠษชst ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

color description

The term 'yellowest' is the superlative form of the adjective 'yellow,' used to describe something that has the highest degree of yellowness compared to other objects. It indicates that an item is more yellow than any other items being compared. 'Yellowest' can be used in various contexts, such as art, design, or nature, to express the vibrancy or intensity of the color yellow. It is commonly employed in both spoken and written language to emphasize the dominance of yellow in a particular instance.

Synonyms

brightest yellow, most vibrant yellow, most yellow

Examples of usage

  • The sunflower is the yellowest flower in the garden.
  • Out of all the crayons, the lemon is the yellowest.
  • She wore the yellowest dress at the party.
  • The yellowest leaves fell from the tree in autumn.

Translations

Translations of the word "yellowest" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น mais amarelo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคฌเคธเฅ‡ เคชเฅ€เคฒเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช am gelbsten

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ paling kuning

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะฐะนะถะพะฒั‚ั–ัˆะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ najbardziej ลผรณล‚ty

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆœ€ใ‚‚้ป„่‰ฒใ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท le plus jaune

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ el mรกs amarillo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท en sarฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฐ€์žฅ ๋…ธ๋ž€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุฃูƒุซุฑ ุตูุงุฑู‹ุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nejลพlutฤ›jลกรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ najลพltejลกi

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆœ€้ป„่‰ฒ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ najbolj rumen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ gullegast

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะตาฃ ัะฐั€ั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ—แƒšแƒ˜แƒแƒœแƒแƒ“ แƒงแƒ•แƒ˜แƒ—แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ษ™n sarฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ el mรกs amarillo

Etymology

The word 'yellowest' is derived from the color name 'yellow,' which has its roots in Old English 'geolu,' meaning 'yellow or yellowish.' This Old English term is related to the Proto-Germanic word '*gelwaz' and can be traced back to Proto-Indo-European roots '*gสฒel-' which means 'to shine' or 'to glow.' The transition from 'yellow' to its superlative form 'yellowest' follows the standard English grammatical structure of forming comparatives and superlatives by adding the suffix '-est.' The use of 'yellow' itself dates back to ancient times, being one of the first colors named in many cultures due to its prevalence in nature, particularly in flowers, fruits, and the sunlight. As the English language evolved, the way colors were described also expanded, allowing for more precise terms like 'yellowest' to emerge.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #41,917, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.