Definition of Xanthic

xanthic (adjective) - tending toward a yellow color, or to one of those colors, green being excepted, in which yellow is a constituent, as scarlet, orange, etc

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How can xanthic be used in a sentence?

  1. As in scarily blonde, yellow, xanthic hair, Rapunzel-gold and terrifying.

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  2. 'fixing' -- i.e. decomposing the xanthic residue -- consists in a short exposure to the boiling saline solution.

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  3. On this day, it was ornamental designs engraved on tombstones, xanthic blooms of Magnolia trees, the flight of birds observed from the car, and now nests under a bridge.

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Tips for Using xanthic in a Sentence

You may have an easier time writing sentences with xanthic if you know what words are likely to come before or after it, or simply what words are often found in the same sentence.

Frequent Predecessors

Words that often come before xanthic in sentences. For example: "the xanthic" or "of xanthic"

  • the
  • of
  • or
  • a
  • in
  • and

Frequent Successors

Words that often come after xanthic in sentences. For example: "xanthic acid" or "xanthic oxide"

  • acid
  • oxide
  • goldfish
  • acids
  • ferralsols
  • ferralsol
  • bases
  • and

Associated Words

Words that aren't necessarily predecessors or successors, but are often found in the same sentence.

  • yellow
  • form

Alternate Definitions

  • xanthic (adjective) - possessing, imparting, or producing a yellow color
  • xanthic (adjective) - of or pertaining to xanthin
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