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Brownish meaning

Of a colour which resembles brown; somewhat brown.

Synonyms of Brownish

brown chocolate-brown dark-brown chromatic

Related words

Other words often associated with Brownish or its synonyms:

brunette avocado amber gilt chestnut auburn brunet botanist golden diatonic gilded brownness

Using Brownish

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of a colour which resembles brown; somewhat brown.
  • Useful related words include: brown, chocolate-brown, dark-brown, chromatic.
  • In the example corpus, brownish often appears in combinations such as: brownish or, brownish red, with brownish.

Context around Brownish

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 14 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

thin 1× dark 1× yellowish 1×

Often after:

liquid 2× grey 2× gray 2× red 1× hair 1× sludge 1× hue 1× specks 1× carpet 1× contents 1×

Sentence patterns with Brownish

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a thin brownish carpet silently 1× animal as brownish grey in 1× as a brownish colored man 1× built with brownish hair and 1× chest with brownish specks on 1× described as brownish gray from 1× gown with brownish gold appliques 1× ignore the brownish stains everywhere 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a second pro 1× another image shows 1× but assuming they 1× drake had been 1× had a nice 1× in the photo 1×

Common sentence endings:

a brownish cast 1× among the rocks 1× appliques to complement 1× brownish gray plumage 1× climates to breed 1× color of a 1×

Words around Brownish

Just before it in the word index:

brownington 2 brownings 6 browning 259 brownies 91 brownie 97 brownian 27

Just after it in the word index:

brownlee 39 brownless 9 brownley 2 brownlie 6 brownlow 43 brownness 1

Similar in corpus frequency:

aau 65 abandons 65 affections 65 ainu 65 aipac 65 aix 65

Corpus analysis for Brownish

  • In this selection, "brownish" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, thin, dark, yellowish, liquid, grey and gray stand out and add context to how "brownish" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a thin brownish carpet silently and animal as brownish grey in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "brownish" sits close to words such as aau, abandons and affections, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with brownish

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The male has brownish gray plumage. (6 words)

The color is a rich dark amber with a brownish cast. (11 words)

The rabbit is described as brownish gray from the Jellycat collection. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

A second pro-democracy MP was ejected for yelling after the meeting resumed, and then a third after rushing forward with a large plastic bottle in a cloth bag that spilled its brownish contents on the floor in front of the president’s raised dais. (45 words)

Had a nice flight this afternoon, but again took no photos as there was a layer of smoke/pollution that didn’t look so bad on the ground, but was that yellowish/brownish stuff that seems to settle in all the valleys around here. (44 words)

Another image shows a brownish red substance on one of the window sills, while others show a loose doorknob, loose rail on the balcony, mould in a kettle, a dirty towel left in a shower and a general lack of maintenance. (41 words)

Question examples

Photos of the seizure show a sniffer dog alerting inspectors to cardboard boxes of glass bottles full of a brownish liquid, consistent with the color of “a? (27 words)

Example sentences (20)

Another image shows a brownish red substance on one of the window sills, while others show a loose doorknob, loose rail on the balcony, mould in a kettle, a dirty towel left in a shower and a general lack of maintenance.

At the time, gardaí released a description of the man, who was said to be well-built, with brownish hair and beard.

Over-watering means a layer of brownish liquid collects among the rocks.

Photos of the seizure show a sniffer dog alerting inspectors to cardboard boxes of glass bottles full of a brownish liquid, consistent with the color of “a?

Straight out of the box, first impressions weren’t positive: a brownish sludge peppered with flecks of cinnamon and the odd raisin, the condiment resembled something closer to badly mixed wallpaper paste – and smelt a bit like it too.

The minke whale, with a sleek body with a brownish-grey color, feeds in the ice-covered or nearshore waters around Antarctica and migrates to more temperate or tropical climates to breed.

But assuming they're cooked well, collard greens have that salty, unctuous bite while also breaking up the brownish hue of your plate.

The bird had a white chest with brownish specks on its chest.

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The floor, now sporting a thin, brownish carpet, silently counted the tread of growing teenagers and young adults, in a world where unemployment was high and community morale low.

A second pro-democracy MP was ejected for yelling after the meeting resumed, and then a third after rushing forward with a large plastic bottle in a cloth bag that spilled its brownish contents on the floor in front of the president’s raised dais.

The color is a rich dark amber with a brownish cast.

The lower parts of the limbs are whitish, with dark brownish bands on the anterior sides of the forelimbs.

They have identified him as a brownish-colored man with black hair, he looks like an Indian.

Drake had been hoping to find "rock oil", a brownish unrefined "crude" oil that sometimes bubbled near the surface of western Pennsylvania.

Had a nice flight this afternoon, but again took no photos as there was a layer of smoke/pollution that didn’t look so bad on the ground, but was that yellowish/brownish stuff that seems to settle in all the valleys around here.

In the photo posted on her social media page, Olori Shilekunola was dressed in a beautiful white gown with brownish-gold appliques to complement.

The rabbit is described as brownish gray from the Jellycat collection.

We didn't find such comfort here, and couldn't relax enough to ignore the brownish stains everywhere and the clumps of hair floating past.

The male has brownish gray plumage.

The park has described the animal as "brownish-grey" in colour and added that it "poses no threat to the public".

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Common combinations with brownish

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "brownish" in a sentence?
An example: "Another image shows a brownish red substance on one of the window sills, while others show a loose doorknob, loose rail on the balcony, mould in a kettle, a dirty towel left in a shower and a general lack of maintenance." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "brownish" from authentic English texts.
What does "brownish" mean?
Brownish means: Of a colour which resembles brown; somewhat brown.
What are synonyms of "brownish"?
Common synonyms of "brownish" include: brown, chocolate-brown, dark-brown, chromatic.
How many example sentences with "brownish" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "brownish", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.