Brown

Meaning

having the color of earth or wood; dark colored

a color like that of wood, earth, or coffee

of a color produced by mixing red, yellow, and black

Example Sentences

She has beautiful brown eyes that sparkle in the sunlight.

The brown leather jacket suited him perfectly.

She wore a brown dress to the party.

Example Expressions

brownie points

Synonyms

tan, chestnut, bronze, mahogany, cocoa, russet, beige, chocolate, hazel

Entry 1

tan, chestnut, bronze, mahogany, cocoa

Entry 2

tan, chestnut, bronze, russet

Entry 3

tan, beige, chocolate, chestnut, hazel

Antonyms

white, blonde, fair, light, black

Entry 1

white, blonde, fair, light

Entry 2

white, blonde, fair

Entry 3

white, black

Collocations

brown hair, brown sugar, brown bear, brown paper, brown eyes, dark brown

Entry 1

brown hair, brown sugar, brown bear, brown paper

Entry 2

brown hair, brown eyes, brown sugar, brown paper

Entry 3

brown hair, brown eyes, brown sugar, dark brown