greyly

greyly
In a grey way.

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  • greyly — grey (US gray) ► ADJECTIVE 1) of a colour intermediate between black and white, as of ashes or lead. 2) (of hair) turning grey or white with age. 3) (of the weather) cloudy and dull; without sun. 4) dull and nondescript: grey, faceless men. 5)… …   English terms dictionary

  • greyly — adverb having a grey appearance lonely creeks are opal in the dawn, sword blue in the sun, greyly silver under misty moons • Syn: ↑grayly • Derived from adjective: ↑grey, ↑gray (for: ↑grayly) …   Useful english dictionary

  • greyly — adv. drably, dingily, dully, with a greyish hue …   English contemporary dictionary

  • greyly — grey·ly …   English syllables

  • grey — greyly, adv. greyness, n. /gray/, adj., greyer, greyest, n., v.t., v.i. gray1. * * * (as used in expressions) De Grey River Grey Charles Grey 2nd Earl Grey Lady Jane Grey Sir Edward 3rd Baronet Grey Zane Pearl Grey * * * …   Universalium

  • grayly — adverb having a grey appearance lonely creeks are opal in the dawn, sword blue in the sun, greyly silver under misty moons • Syn: ↑greyly • Derived from adjective: ↑grey (for: ↑greyly), ↑gray …   Useful english dictionary

  • grey — (US gray) adjective (greyer, greyest) 1》 of a colour intermediate between black and white, as of ashes or lead. 2》 (of hair) turning grey or white with age.     ↘informal, chiefly N. Amer. relating to old people as a group: grey power. 3》 (of the …   English new terms dictionary

  • grey — /greɪ / (say gray) adjective 1. of a colour between white and black, having no definite hue; ash coloured; technically of an achromatic colour. 2. dark, overcast, dismal, gloomy. 3. grey haired. 4. relating to old age. 5. old or ancient. –noun 6 …  

  • grey — (US gray) ► ADJECTIVE 1) of a colour intermediate between black and white, as of ashes or lead. 2) (of hair) turning grey or white with age. 3) (of the weather) cloudy and dull; without sun. 4) dull and nondescript: grey, faceless men. 5) not… …   English terms dictionary

  • greyish — grey (US gray) ► ADJECTIVE 1) of a colour intermediate between black and white, as of ashes or lead. 2) (of hair) turning grey or white with age. 3) (of the weather) cloudy and dull; without sun. 4) dull and nondescript: grey, faceless men. 5)… …   English terms dictionary

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