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In some senses, beige is marked as informal. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
clunky, curly, favorite, favorite, favourite, long, plain, simple
VERB + BEIGE
color, discount, dress, isn't, looking, loves, wearing
BEIGE + NOUN
blazer, blouse, bra, shirt, socks
PREP.
on, than, with
noun
A slightly yellowish gray colour, as that of unbleached wool.
Debeige; a kind of woollen or mixed dress goods.
adj
Having a slightly yellowish gray colour, as that of unbleached wool.
Dagobert had only one customer, an American who wore square, rimless glasses and a beige suit and looked like a Wall Street tycoon.
Mr. Lauwaert of Sony said he realized that most consumers were not going to buy computers that cost far more than discount beige boxes.
Comfortably dull and unadventurous, in a way that suggests middle-class suburbia.
Think about it: he grew up in Iowa, the beigest of states, was doted on, loved generously by his parents, the top of his class, probably voted Most Handsome of 2000.
In the beigest parts of suburbia where I grew up, bridge was a game played by groups of parents in recreation rooms furnished with upright pianos and souvenir sombreros.
noun — a very light brown
Dagobert had only one customer, an American who wore square, rimless glasses and a beige suit and looked like a Wall Street tycoon.
WiktionaryMr. Lauwaert of Sony said he realized that most consumers were not going to buy computers that cost far more than discount beige boxes.
WiktionaryThink about it: he grew up in Iowa, the beigest of states, was doted on, loved generously by his parents, the top of his class, probably voted Most Handsome of 2000.
WiktionaryShe stained the wall beige.
Tatoeba · #316896He tricked me into thinking that his favorite color is beige.
Tatoeba · #2755231My beige bra is now brown and my red one black. That's just how much I've worn them.
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In some senses, beige is marked as informal. Watch for register when choosing this word.