Synonyms for grey


Grammar : Adj
Spell : grey
Phonetic Transcription : greɪ

Top 10 synonyms for grey Other synonyms for the word grey

Définition of grey

Origin :
  • see gray.
  • As in gray : adj silver
  • As in gray/grey : adj muted silver in color
Example sentences :
  • The old man was peering at him sharply from under the grey protruding brows.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • She was a widow, and had loved her husband, and her sky was still tinged with grey.
  • Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
  • For half an hour I stood there in the grey November rain surrounded by a jeering mob.
  • Extract from : « De Profundis » by Oscar Wilde
  • It will be seen that our grey skies and mean-looking dwellings have compensations.
  • Extract from : « In the Heart of Vosges » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
  • It was shaded by dark chestnut hair, just silvered with grey.
  • Extract from : « Heroes of the Telegraph » by J. Munro
  • If it had been a grey Wolf it would have been so: with tail up.
  • Extract from : « Johnny Bear » by E. T. Seton
  • It was grey, and it looked like this: and even Jake knew that that meant Coyote.
  • Extract from : « Johnny Bear » by E. T. Seton
  • I did not think there could have been so much valour under a grey frock.
  • Extract from : « Maid Marian » by Thomas Love Peacock
  • But her grey hair was not more immovable in its two folds, than were her firm lips.
  • Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
  • A grey dusky morning, enveloped in fog, succeeded to the fine night.
  • Extract from : « The Channings » by Mrs. Henry Wood
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