Gray Synonyms

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dusky
Lacking light; dim; shadowy
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silvery
Containing or coated with silver.
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shade
Any of various devices used to protect or screen from light and heat
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asa gray
United States botanist who specialized in North American flora and who was an early supporter of Darwin's theories of evolution (1810-1888)
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grey
(Chiefly UK, Australia and Canada, alternative in US) Alternative form of gray.
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colorless
Without color
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decrepit
Weakened or worn out from age or wear
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dusk
The time of evening when it is beginning to get dark; dim part of twilight
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somber
Dull or dark in color:
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greyish
Alternative spelling of grayish.
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gray-haired
Hence, figuratively, old, wise, experienced.
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gray-headed
Old
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grizzly
Grayish; grizzled
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greyness
The state or quality of being grey.
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gy
the SI unit of energy absorbed from ionizing radiation; equal to the absorption of one joule of radiation energy by one kilogram of matter; one gray equals 100 rad
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white-haired
(Informal) fair-haired
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ashen
Of, relating to, or made from the wood of the ash tree.
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drabness
The characteristic of being drab.
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hoary
Covered with grayish hair or pubescence:
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robert gray
American navigator who twice circumnavigated the globe and who discovered the Columbia River (1755-1806)
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Louis Harold Gray
English radiobiologist in whose honor the gray (the SI unit of energy for the absorbed dose of radiation) was named (1905-1965)
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sere
Withered; dry:
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drab
Of a dull grayish to yellowish brown.
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grizzled
Having fur or hair streaked or tipped with gray.
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thomas gray
English poet best known for his elegy written in a country churchyard (1716-1771)
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neutral
Having little or no decided color; not vivid
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livid
Pallid; ashen
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shaded
Being in the shade, not in direct light.
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pale
Whitish in complexion; pallid.
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leaden
Pertaining to or resembling lead; heavy, grey, sluggish.
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grayish
Somewhat gray
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grey-haired
Having grey hair, usually implying old
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grey-headed
showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair; -Coleridge
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grayness
Alternative form of greyness.
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dingy
The definition of dingy is something kind of dirty, gloomy or dull.
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hoar
(Poetic) Hoarily bearded.
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An outward and often deceptive appearance:
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old
A grammatical intensifier, often used in describing something positive. (Mostly in idioms like good old, big old and little old, any old and some old.)
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  • He squinted down at her in the dim light, his gray eyes smoldering with unmasked anger.

  • The kaleidoscopic display of orange, yellow, deep blue and gray was both beautiful and ominous.

  • The gray door to his underworld was gone.

  • She glanced at the low gray clouds.

  • Monstrous gray rocks jutted up from the earth and found themselves entwined with honeysuckle and briar vines.

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