Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cinereal

Adjective
/ˌsɪn.əˈrɪəl/
Definition
Of a gray color; resembling ashes.
Examples
  • The sky turned cinereal as the storm clouds gathered.
  • She wore a cinereal dress that blended with the foggy landscape.
  • The artist chosen a cinereal palette for this painting to evoke a somber mood.
Meaning
Cinereal refers to something that is ash-colored or grayish. It often describes things that have a dull, muted appearance similar to that of ashes.
Synonyms
  • Gray
  • Ashen
  • Dull
  • Dusty