"yellowness" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: yellownesses [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English ȝalownes; equivalent to yellow + -ness. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|ȝalownes}} Middle English ȝalownes, {{suffix|en|yellow|ness}} yellow + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} yellowness (usually uncountable, plural yellownesses)
  1. The state or quality of being yellow in colour. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (state or quality of being yellow): صُفْرَة (ṣufra) [feminine] (Arabic), grogor [feminine] (Catalan), keltaisuus (Finnish), amareleza [feminine] (Galician), სიყვითლე (siq̇vitle) (Georgian), Gelbe [feminine] (German), giallore [masculine] (Italian), dzeltenums [masculine] (Latvian), buide [feminine] (Old Irish), желтизна́ (želtizná) [feminine] (Russian), žlť [feminine] (Slovak), amarillez [feminine] (Spanish), gulhet [common-gender] (Swedish), gulnad [common-gender] (Swedish), పచ్చదనము (paccadanamu) (Telugu), పచ్చన (paccana) (Telugu), sarılık (Turkish)
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  2. Cowardice. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-yellowness-en-noun-a1hhJGz3
  3. (obsolete) Jealousy. Tags: obsolete, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-yellowness-en-noun-9QewDbtO

Inflected forms

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