Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

grey-sky

adjective
/ɡreɪ skaɪ/
Definition
A sky that appears to be gray, often indicating overcast weather or the presence of clouds that block sunlight.
Examples
  • On a grey-sky day, I usually prefer to stay indoors with a good book.
  • The grey-sky backdrop made the autumn leaves stand out even more.
  • It was a dreary grey-sky morning that promised rain later in the day.
Meaning
The term ‘grey-sky’ typically describes a type of weather characterized by a dull, cloudy sky without direct sunlight.
Synonyms
  • overcast
  • cloudy
  • dull
  • gloomy