ochreous (Meaning)

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ochreous (a.)

Of or pertaining to ocher; containing or resembling ocher; as, ocherous matter; ocherous soil.

See Ocherous.

ochreous Sentence Examples

  1. The crumbling facade of the ancient ruin was painted in ochreous hues, a testament to its age.
  2. The autumn leaves transformed the landscape into a vibrant tapestry of ochreous, amber, and crimson.
  3. The ochreous clay in the riverbank formed a slippery surface, challenging the footsteps of hikers.
  4. The artist's palette was adorned with ochreous tones, evoking the warmth and earthy textures of the desert.
  5. The ochreous plumage of the golden eagle soared through the azure sky, a majestic sight to behold.
  6. The walls of the cave were covered in ochreous handprints, leaving an enigmatic record of ancient human presence.
  7. The old house had an ochreous color scheme that radiated a warm and inviting ambiance.
  8. The ochreous sand grains scattered along the beach glistened in the sunlight like tiny golden nuggets.
  9. The ceramic vase featured an intricate ochreous glaze, shimmering with iridescent beauty.
  10. The ochreous hues of the sunset cast a warm glow over the horizon, creating a breathtaking spectacle of color.

FAQs About the word ochreous

Of or pertaining to ocher; containing or resembling ocher; as, ocherous matter; ocherous soil., See Ocherous.

strawberry blond, blond, flaxen, blonde, tawny, straw, ash-blond, strawberry blonde, golden,sandy

brunette, brunet, brunet, olive,brown, olive, brown, brunette, dark, dark

The crumbling facade of the ancient ruin was painted in ochreous hues, a testament to its age.

The autumn leaves transformed the landscape into a vibrant tapestry of ochreous, amber, and crimson.

The ochreous clay in the riverbank formed a slippery surface, challenging the footsteps of hikers.

The artist's palette was adorned with ochreous tones, evoking the warmth and earthy textures of the desert.