flavescent

/ˈflævɛsnt/

Definitions

1. adjective

having a yellowish or golden color, especially in the context of flowers or leaves

“The flavescent petals of the sunflower added a vibrant touch to the garden.”

2. noun

a yellowish or golden color

“The artist used a range of flavescent hues to create the painting’s warm atmosphere.”

Synonyms

  • golden
  • yellowish

Antonyms

  • dark
  • deep