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- DictionaryGray/ɡrā/
adjective
- 1. of a color intermediate between black and white, as of ashes or lead: "gray flannel trousers"
- 2. without interest or character; dull and nondescript: "gray, faceless men"
noun
- 1. gray color or pigment: "dirty intermediate tones of gray"
- 2. a gray thing or animal, in particular a gray or white horse.
verb
- 1. (especially of hair) become gray with age: "he had put on weight and grayed somewhat"
noun (1) variants or less commonly grey. 1. : any of a series of neutral colors ranging between black and white. 2. : something (such as an animal, garment, cloth, or spot) of a gray color. 3. a. : a soldier in the Confederate army during the American Civil War.
A1. of the color that is a mixture of black and white, the color of rain clouds: a gray sky. C2. having hair that has become gray or white, usually because of age: go/turn gray He started to go/ turn gray in his mid-forties. B2. used to describe the weather when there are a lot of clouds and little light:
: having an intermediate and often vaguely defined position, condition, or character. an ethically gray area. Examples of grey in a Sentence.
GRAY definition: 1. US spelling of grey 2. a unit of measurement for absorbed radiation 3. of the color that is a…. Learn more.
noun. any achromatic color; any color with zero chroma, intermediate between white and black. something of this color. gray material or clothing: to dress in gray. an unbleached and undyed condition. (often initial capital letter) a member of the Confederate army in the American Civil War or the army itself. Compare blue ( def 5 ).
1. / ɡreɪ / adjective. of a neutral tone, intermediate between black and white, that has no hue and reflects and transmits only a little light. greyish in colour or having parts or marks that are greyish. dismal or dark, esp from lack of light; gloomy. neutral or dull, esp in character or opinion. having grey hair.
Definition of gray adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
