flavescent en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /fləˈvɛs.ənt/
Etymology
19th century. From Latin flavescens. By surface analysis, Latin flāv(us) + -escent.
Meanings
- yellowish in colour, or turning yellow
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more flavescent | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most flavescent | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |