cineritious
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Cineritious — Cin er*i tious, a. [L. cineritius, cinericius, fr. cinis ashes.] Like ashes; having the color of ashes, as the cortical substance of the brain. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cineritious — I. a. Ashy, ashen, cineritious, like ashes. II. a. 1. Ashy. See Cinereous. 2. Ash colored, ashen, ash gray … New dictionary of synonyms
cineritious — Ashen; denoting the gray matter of the brain, spinal cord, and ganglia … Medical dictionary
cineritious — cin·er·i·tious … English syllables
cineritious — |sinə|rishəs adjective Etymology: Latin cineritius, cinericius, from ciner , cinis ashes archaic : cinereous … Useful english dictionary
ashy — a. 1. Cineraceous, cineritious, cinereous, favillous, like ashes. 2. Pale, pallid, whitish, gray, ash colored, cineraceous, cineritious, cinereous. See ashen, 2 … New dictionary of synonyms
cinereous — /si near ee euhs/, adj. 1. in the state of or reduced to ashes: cinereous bodies. 2. resembling ashes. 3. ashen; ash colored; grayish: a cinereous bird. Also, cineritious /sin euh rish euhs/. [1655 65; < L cinereus, equiv. to ciner (s. of cinis)… … Universalium
Gray — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Gray >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 gray gray &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 neutral tint neutral tint silver pepper and salt chiaroscuro grisaille =>(Pigments) GRP: N Pigments Sgm: N Pigments Payne s gray … English dictionary for students
favillous — a. Ashy, ashen, cinereous, cineritious, like ashes … New dictionary of synonyms
cinerial — a. pertaining to like or coloured like ashes. ♦ cinereous, ♦ cineritious, a. like ashes … Dictionary of difficult words
