Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ashy
Adjective
/ˈæʃ.i/
Definition
Having a grayish color or appearance, often resembling ash.
Examples
- After the campfire, her hands were ashy from the soot.
- The sky looked ashy before the storm rolled in.
- His face had an ashy look in the morning light.
Meaning
Something described as ashy is typically pale gray or dusty in color, similar to the remnants left after a fire.
Synonyms
- Grayish
- Pale
- Dusty
- Smoky