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grey definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb grey Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb grey Entailment of verb grey Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb grey 2 senses of grey Sense 1 gray, grey => color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in colour in Sense 2 gray, grey => discolor, discolour, colour, color Familiarity of verb grey grey used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb grey Sense 1 gray, grey => color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in colour in -------------- Sense 2 gray, grey => discolor, discolour, colour, color -------------- Grep of noun grey ash grey charcoal grey charles grey dapple-grey dappled-grey grey grey area grey fox grey matter grey substance greybeard greyhound greyhound racing greyish brown greylag greylag goose greyness iron-grey lady jane grey oxford grey second earl grey silver grey tattletale grey zane grey Overview of noun grey The noun grey has 6 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. Grey, Zane Grey -- (United States writer of western adventure novels (1875-1939)) 2. Grey, Lady Jane Grey -- (Queen of England for nine days in 1553; she was quickly replaced by Mary Tudor and beheaded for treason (1537-1554)) 3. Grey, Charles Grey, Second Earl Grey -- (Englishman who as Prime minister implemented social reforms including the abolition of slavery throughout the British Empire (1764-1845)) 4. gray, grey -- (any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are gray; "the Confederate army was a vast gray") 5. gray, grayness, grey, greyness -- (a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black) 6. gray, grey -- (gray clothing; "he was dressed in gray") Overview of verb grey The verb grey has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. gray, grey -- (make gray) 2. gray, grey -- (turn gray; "Her hair began to gray") Overview of adj grey The adj grey has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) gray, grey, grayish, greyish -- (an achromatic color of any lightness between the extremes of black and white; "gray flannel suit"; "hair just turning gray") 2. gray, grey, gray-haired, grey-haired, gray-headed, grey-headed, hoar, hoary, white-haired -- (showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair; "whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge; "nodded his hoary head") 3. gray, grey -- (used to signify the Confederate forces in the Civil War (who wore gray uniforms); "a stalwart gray figure") 4. gray, grey -- (intermediate in character or position; "a gray area between clearly legal and strictly illegal") 5. dull, gray, grey, leaden -- (darkened with overcast; "a dark day"; "a dull sky"; "a gray rainy afternoon"; "gray clouds"; "the sky was leaden and thick") Antonyms of adj grey 5 senses of grey Sense 1 gray, grey, grayish, greyish INDIRECT (VIA achromatic) -> chromatic Sense 2 gray, grey, gray-haired, grey-haired, gray-headed, grey-headed, hoar, hoary, white-haired INDIRECT (VIA old) -> young, immature Sense 3 gray, grey INDIRECT (VIA southern) -> northern Sense 4 gray, grey INDIRECT (VIA last intermediate) -> first INDIRECT (VIA intermediate, first) -> last Sense 5 dull, gray, grey, leaden INDIRECT (VIA cloudy) -> clear Similarity of adj grey 5 senses of grey Sense 1 gray, grey, grayish, greyish => achromatic (vs. chromatic) Sense 2 gray, grey, gray-haired, grey-haired, gray-headed, grey-headed, hoar, hoary, white-haired => old (vs. young) Sense 3 gray, grey => southern (vs. northern) Sense 4 gray, grey => intermediate (vs. first) (vs. last) Sense 5 dull, gray, grey, leaden => cloudy (vs. clear) Attributes of adj grey Familiarity of adj grey grey used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 5) Grep of adj grey ash-grey charcoal-grey grey grey-haired grey-headed greyish iron-grey oxford-grey Overview of noun grey The noun grey has 6 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. Grey, Zane Grey -- (United States writer of western adventure novels (1875-1939)) 2. Grey, Lady Jane Grey -- (Queen of England for nine days in 1553; she was quickly replaced by Mary Tudor and beheaded for treason (1537-1554)) 3. Grey, Charles Grey, Second Earl Grey -- (Englishman who as Prime minister implemented social reforms including the abolition of slavery throughout the British Empire (1764-1845)) 4. gray, grey -- (any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are gray; "the Confederate army was a vast gray") 5. gray, grayness, grey, greyness -- (a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black) 6. gray, grey -- (gray clothing; "he was dressed in gray") Overview of verb grey The verb grey has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. gray, grey -- (make gray) 2. gray, grey -- (turn gray; "Her hair began to gray") Overview of adj grey The adj grey has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) gray, grey, grayish, greyish -- (an achromatic color of any lightness between the extremes of black and white; "gray flannel suit"; "hair just turning gray") 2. gray, grey, gray-haired, grey-haired, gray-headed, grey-headed, hoar, hoary, white-haired -- (showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair; "whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge; "nodded his hoary head") 3. gray, grey -- (used to signify the Confederate forces in the Civil War (who wore gray uniforms); "a stalwart gray figure") 4. gray, grey -- (intermediate in character or position; "a gray area between clearly legal and strictly illegal") 5. dull, gray, grey, leaden -- (darkened with overcast; "a dark day"; "a dull sky"; "a gray rainy afternoon"; "gray clouds"; "the sky was leaden and thick")
grey definition