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flaxen

[flak-suhn] / ˈflæk sən /




ADJECTIVE
yellowish
Synonyms


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A soft-faced teenage boy with flaxen hair playing the upright piano while a small orbit of youth-group girls gathered nearby.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

Hair 13: The shining gleaming streaming flaxen waxen goes bald.

From Washington Post • Nov. 1, 2018

He has the mighty flaxen hair of the Norse God of Thunder.

From Golf Digest • Oct. 30, 2018

Nassella tenuissima, or Mexican feather grass, grows low, finely tufted green ponytails that flower into fluffy flaxen strands of 2 feet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 5, 2018

Round cheeks and gray eyes and flaxen hair.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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