orange-hued
- adjective
- /ˈɔrɪndʒ-hjud/
- She wore a lovely dress that had an orange-hued fabric, reminiscent of ripe oranges.
It's a mood setter because if you turn, if you black out your room and you just turn the lamp on, it's like that cool little orange hue.
- It's a mood setter because if you turn, if you black out your room and you just turn the lamp on, it's like that cool little orange hue.
Examples
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Above the black chimneys, a curly auroral cloud loomed like an orange-hued mountain, and beyond it, a second and a third.
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The sunset cast an orange-hued glow over the ocean waves.
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The artist used an orange-hued paint to create the warm atmosphere in her landscape.
Synonyms
Having the color between red and yellow like ripe citrus fruit
A little like the color orange
Having the color of a ripe orange
A color that looks a little like orange between red and yellow
A colour between yellow and orange, like a sunset
A color between yellow and orange, like a sunset
A bright orange color like a carrot often used to describe hair
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Etymology
The word orange-hued joins orange, the fruit name that became the name of the color, and hued from hue, meaning 'color' or 'shade'. So it simply means 'having the color of an orange'.