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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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
It’s harder to see in browner waters, which makes it harder for fish to locate prey, escape from predators and find suitable habitat to live in.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 21, 2026
The tofu cubes were deep golden on top, and even browner on the bottom where the Parmesan met the hot metal of the pan.
From Seattle Times ● May 7, 2023
Cook at 350 to 375 degrees — the higher temp will get you a browner, crisper top — for 40 minutes to an hour, depending on your dish and the ingredients.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 31, 2022
Manchee jumps out with a waxy squirrel drooping in his mouth, bigger and browner than the ones from the swamp.
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
