luteous

/ˈluːʃəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having the color or hue of yellowish-green, especially of the leaves of plants.

“The luteous hue of the trees added a warm ambiance to the autumn landscape.”

2. adjective

Resembling or suggestive of the lute, especially in being rich and sonorous.

“The luteous tone of the singer’s voice filled the concert hall with beauty.”

Synonyms

  • lute
  • lutescent
  • saffron

Antonyms

  • blue
  • blueish