Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
grayish
Adjective
/ˈɡreɪ.ɪʃ/
Definition
Having a color that is a mix of gray and another color.
Examples
- The sky turned a grayish blue as the storm approached.
- She wore a grayish sweater that complemented her eyes.
- The painting featured grayish tones that created a somber mood.
Meaning
The term ‘grayish’ describes something that is not purely gray but has a hint of gray combined with another color, giving it a softer, muted appearance.
Synonyms
- Ashen
- Drab
- Gloomy
- Dull
- Lead-colored