tawny Synonyms

tawny Meaning

Wordnet

tawny (s)

of a light brown to brownish orange color; the color of tanned leather

Webster

tawny (n.)

Of a dull yellowish brown color, like things tanned, or persons who are sunburnt; as, tawny Moor or Spaniard; the tawny lion.

tawny Sentence Examples

  1. The tawny lioness basked lazily in the golden sunlight.
  2. The tawny owl hooted softly from the depths of the forest.
  3. The tawny hair of the young woman cascaded over her shoulders.
  4. The tawny leather boots matched the color of the autumn leaves.
  5. The tawny stripes of the tiger were hidden by the thick vegetation.
  6. The tawny hawk soared effortlessly above the rolling hills.
  7. The tawny whiskey had a smooth and mellow flavor.
  8. The tawny desert sands stretched endlessly before their eyes.
  9. The tawny antique furniture added a touch of warmth to the room.
  10. The tawny fox trotted across the meadow, its bushy tail swaying behind it.

FAQs About the word tawny

of a light brown to brownish orange color; the color of tanned leatherOf a dull yellowish brown color, like things tanned, or persons who are sunburnt; as, tawn

blonde,blond, straw,golden, flaxen, sandy, strawberry blonde, fair, ocherous, ash-blond

brunette, olive, swart, olive, brunette, dark, brown, swarthy, swarthy,brown

The tawny lioness basked lazily in the golden sunlight.

The tawny owl hooted softly from the depths of the forest.

The tawny hair of the young woman cascaded over her shoulders.

The tawny leather boots matched the color of the autumn leaves.