Brown and Flaxen

Brown

Brown adjective - Of a color similar to that of wood or earth.
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Synonyms for Brown

Flaxen is an antonym for brown.

Nearby Words: browned, brownish, brownie

Flaxen

Flaxen adjective - Of a pale yellow or yellowish brown color.
Usage example: fields of flaxen wheat waving in the wind

Brown is an antonym for flaxen.

Nearby Word: flax

Both words in one sentence

  • The same applies to her daughter, Elizabeth of York - also a very beautiful woman, but again, brown eyed and red-blonde haired, unlike the blue eyed and flaxen haired actress.
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