beige
0 antonyms and opposites of beige, grouped by meaning.
Noun — A pale, sandy brown colour.
How to use beige
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
Borrowed from French beige, originally describing the natural, undyed colour of raw wool or cotton.
Full origin of beige →Frequently asked questions
What does “beige” mean?
The word “beige” means a pale, sandy brown colour. In plain terms, a pale tan colour, or (informally) something bland and unexciting.
How do you pronounce “beige”?
“Beige” is pronounced BAYZH (/ˈbeɪʒ/ in IPA).
How do you use “beige” in a sentence?
Here is “beige” used in a sentence: “She painted the walls a soft beige.”
What part of speech is “beige”?
Depending on how it is used, “beige” can be a noun and an adjective.
Where does the word “beige” come from?
The word “beige” comes from French. Borrowed from French beige, originally describing the natural, undyed colour of raw wool or cotton.
Is “beige” a common word?
“Beige” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “beige” have?
“Beige” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a pale, sandy brown colour.