grey, adj.
freq. cnt. 1
freq. cnt. 1
of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 39 freq. cnt.: 38 freq. cnt.: 1
gray grayish grey greyish
sample sentences
"the little grey cells""gray flannel suit"
"a man with greyish hair"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
intermediate in character or position
<adj.all>
gray grey
sample sentences
"a grey area between clearly legal and strictly illegal"
semantic pointers
similar to
used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms)
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
gray grey
showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 2
gray gray-haired gray-headed grey grey-haired grey-headed grizzly hoar hoary white-haired