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Brownness (Noun)

An orange of low brightness and saturation.

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

The orange had a dull complexion, with a noticeable brownness around the stem end that indicated it was overripe.
The brownness of the orange made it look more like a russet apple than a vibrant citrus fruit.
As the orange sat on the counter, its brownness deepened and spread, signaling the onset of decay.
The unusual brownness of the orange's skin was a trait shared by only a few other fruits of its variety, which was prized for its unique flavor.
Despite its brownness, the orange still smelled sweet and juicy, tempting me to take a bite and investigate its flavor.