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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | light-haired |
| Synonyms: | ash, bleached, blonde, color, fair, flaxen, gold, golden, light, platinum, sandy, straw, towheaded, yellow |
| Antonyms: | brunet, brunette |
| Main Entry: | fair |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | light-complexioned, light-haired |
| Synonyms: | argent, blanched, bleached, blond, blonde, chalky, colorless, creamy, faded, fair-haired, fair-skinned, flaxen-haired, light, milky, neutral, pale, pale-faced, pallid, pearly, sallow, silvery, snowy, tow-haired, tow-headed, white, whitish |
| Notes: | a fair (noun) is a traveling show or carnival or a gathering of producers to promote business - fair (adjective) means free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception, or very pleasing to the eye, or not excessive or extreme; fare (noun) is the sum charged for transportation, or the food and drink that are regularly consumed - fare (verb) to get along or proceed |
| Antonyms: | dark |
| Main Entry: | gold/golden |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | dark yellow |
| Synonyms: | aureate, auric, auriferous, aurous, aurulent, blond, blonde, caramel, dusty, flaxen, honeyed, mellow yellow, ochroid, straw, tan, tawny, wheat |
| Main Entry: | yellow |
| Part of Speech: | noun, adjective |
| Definition: | sunny color |
| Synonyms: | amber, bisque, blond, buff, chrome, cream, gold, ivory, lemon, saffron, sand, tawny, xanthous |
| Main Entry: | blonde |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | light |
| Synonyms: | albino, auricomous, bleached, blond, champagne, fair, fair-haired, flaxen, golden-haired, leucous, light, pale, platinum, sallow, sandy-haired, snowy, stramineous, straw, strawberry, towheaded, washed-out, yellow-haired |
| Antonyms: | brunet, brunette |
| Main Entry: | fair-haired |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | fair |
| Synonyms: | blond, blue-eyed, towheaded, white-headed |
| Main Entry: | ivory |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | fair |
| Synonyms: | alabaster, argent, blanched, bleached, blond, blonde, chalky, colorless, creamy, faded, fair-haired, fair-skinned, flaxen-haired, light, milky, neutral, pale, pale-faced, pallid, pearly, sallow, silvery, snowy, tow-haired, tow-headed, white, whitish |
| Main Entry: | towheaded |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | fair |
| Synonyms: | argent, blanched, bleached, blond, blonde, chalky, colorless, creamy, faded, fair-haired, fair-skinned, flaxen-haired, light, milky, neutral, pale, pale-faced, pallid, pearly, sallow, silvery, snowy, tow-haired, tow-headed, white*, whitish |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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| Main Entry: | yellow |
| Part of Speech: | adjective, noun, adjective |
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Adjectives: |
amber, ash blond, aureate, aurulent, blonde, canary, champagne, chrysal, citrine, citron, cream, fallow, flavescent, flavicomous, flavous, fulvid, fulvous, gold, goldenrod, honey, jaundiced, lemon, lutescent, oatmeal, primrose, sallow, straw, sulfur, sunshine, tawny, xanthic, xanthodont, xanthous, yellow, yellow as a crow's foot, yellow as a guinea, yellow as a quince
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