Greyish example sentences

greyish

definition

- adjective form of gray

gray

adjective

grey (adjective) · greyer (comparative adjective) · greyest (superlative adjective) · gray (adjective) · grayer (comparative adjective) · grayest (superlative adjective)

- of a color intermediate between black and white, as of ashes or lead:

- (of the weather) cloudy and dull:

- (of a person) having gray hair:

- relating to old people collectively:

- (of a person's face) pale, as through tiredness, age, or illness:

- without interest or character; dull and nondescript:

- (of financial or trading activity) not accounted for in official statistics:

- gray color or pigment:

- gray clothes or material:

- gray hair:

- the Confederate army in the Civil War, or a member of that army.

- a gray thing or animal, in particular a gray or white horse.

- (especially of hair) become gray with age:

- (of a person) become older:

Synonyms

gray, grayish, silvery, pearly, smoky, sooty, white, silver, hoary, ashen, wan, pale, pasty, pallid, colorless, sallow, leaden, bloodless, anemic, waxen, chalky, sickly, peaked, drained, sapped, drawn, deathly, deathlike, ghostly, peaky, ruddy, cloudy, overcast, dull, dim, dark, sunless, gloomy, dreary, dismal, somber, drab, bleak, cheerless, depressing, glum, misty, foggy, murky, bright, sunny, hoary, grizzled, elderly, old, aged, senior, ancient, venerable, decrepit, doddering, doddery, senescent, young, hoary, grizzled, elderly, old, aged, senior, ancient, venerable, decrepit, doddering, doddery, senescent, young, bony, skeletal, emaciated, scrawny, scraggly, rawboned, haggard, gaunt, drawn, pinched, pale, pallid, white, bloodless, ashen, ashy, chalky, waxen, waxy, corpselike, deathlike, ghostly, livid, etiolated, lymphatic, starveling, macilent, rosy, florid, fat, plump, characterless, colorless, nondescript, unremarkable, faceless, lifeless, soulless, passionless, spiritless, insipid, jejune, flat, bland, dry, stale, dull, uninteresting, unimaginative, boring, tedious, monotonous, neutral, anonymous, colorful, lively, unofficial, informal, irregular, age, mature

"Greyish" Example Sentences

1. The greyish sky hinted at an impending storm.
2. He wore a greyish-blue suit.
3. A greyish haze hung over the valley.
4. Her eyes were a striking greyish green.
5. The old photograph had faded to a greyish tone.
6. The walls were painted a rather dull greyish beige.
7. The metal had a greyish patina from age.
8. The greyish light of dawn crept over the horizon.
9. His hair was turning greyish at the temples.
10. The water appeared greyish and murky.
11. She wore a greyish wool sweater.
12. The stone was a smooth, greyish white.
13. The clouds were a uniform greyish colour.
14. A greyish film covered the surface.
15. The building's exterior was a greyish brown.
16. The landscape was bleak and greyish.
17. The sea looked surprisingly greyish today.
18. His face was pale and greyish.
19. The wood had a greyish undertone.
20. A greyish shadow fell across the room.
21. The kitten's fur was a soft, greyish white.
22. The air smelled of damp earth and something greyish.
23. It was a greyish, overcast day.
24. The old painting had a greyish discoloration.
25. He felt a greyish despair settling over him.
26. The fabric had a slightly greyish cast.
27. The leaves were turning greyish and brittle.
28. A greyish dust coated everything.
29. The metal was corroding, becoming greyish.
30. The photograph was slightly greyish around the edges.
31. She mixed a greyish purple paint.
32. The sky was a greyish-blue, promising rain.
33. His skin was clammy and greyish.
34. The building looked imposing and greyish.
35. The concrete was a mottled greyish colour.
36. A greyish bird perched on the branch.
37. The carpet was a faded, greyish green.
38. The marble was a veined greyish white.
39. He felt a greyish uncertainty about the future.
40. The air was thick with a greyish fog.
41. The old man's beard was long and greyish.
42. The seabirds were a greyish white.
43. She painted the background a greyish lavender.
44. The stone pillars were a weathered greyish brown.
45. The scene was depicted in greyish monochrome.
46. His eyes held a greyish sadness.
47. The mountains in the distance looked greyish and indistinct.
48. The fabric felt soft and greyish to the touch.
49. A greyish light flickered in the distance.
50. The old wooden floorboards were worn and greyish.