gray
gray
also grey (grā) adjective
grayer
also greyer, grayest greyest
1.
Color. Of or relating to an achromatic color of any lightness between the extremes of black and white.
2. a. Dull or dark: a gray, rainy afternoon. b. Lacking in cheer; gloomy: a gray mood.
3. a. Having gray hair; hoary. b. Old or venerable.
4. Intermediate in character or position, as with regard to a subjective matter: the gray area between their differing opinions on the film's morality.
noun
1.
Color. An achromatic color of any lightness between the extremes of black and white.
2. An object or animal of the color gray.
3. Often Gray (grā) a. A member of the Confederate Army in the Civil War. b. The Confederate Army.
verb
, transitive & intransitive
grayed also greyed, graying greying, grays greys
To make or become gray.
[Middle English grei, from Old English grǣg.]
gray
ʹly adjective
gray
ʹness noun