brown
noun
a dark tertiary color with a yellowish or reddish hue.
browner
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comparativeof brown.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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Fall is mellower, even if the hills might be a little browner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Elsewhere, the data highlights more localised hotspots of stress around Peterborough, Lincolnshire and parts of mid and east Devon, where fields also appear significantly browner than a year ago.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Unsurprisingly, we found that vision appeared to be quite important for navigating browner waters.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 21, 2026
Yukon is the smallest and browner, while Marty and Monty are gray.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 27, 2023
They were crossed just enough to be mentioned, and only in context with the fact that one might have thought long and seriously before wishing them straighter, or deeper, or browner, or wider set.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
