Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
greyish
adjective
/ˈɡreɪ.ɪʃ/
Definition
A color that is somewhat gray in tone; having a hue that is not fully gray but has elements of gray or is influenced by other colors.
Examples
- The sky was a greyish blue before the storm.
- She chose a greyish sweater to match her outfit.
- His mood was reflected in the greyish tones of the painting.
Meaning
The term ‘greyish’ describes something that has a slight gray tint or quality, often used to indicate colors that are a mix of gray with other shades.
Synonyms
- ash-colored
- drab
- dull
- neutral
