Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
grey-morning
noun
/ɡreɪ ˈmɔrnɪŋ/
Definition
A subdued light during morning hours, often characterized by overcast skies.
Examples
- The street looked serene in the grey-morning light.
- On a grey-morning, she enjoyed a cup of coffee while watching the rain.
- The grey-morning fog added a mystical quality to the landscape.
Meaning
The term ‘grey-morning’ evokes the imagery of a soft, muted atmosphere typical in the early hours when clouds dominate the sky, creating a calming but dim ambiance.
Synonyms
- dull morning
- overcast dawn
- cloudy morning