grey
adjective/ɡreɪ/
(US English usually gray)
Слово англійською: grey
Переклад grey українською: сі́рий, си́вий, сі́рий ко́лір
Детальний опис
- having the colour of smoke or ashes
- grey eyes/hair
- Her hair was turning grey.
- His beard was going grey.
- wisps of grey smoke
- a grey suit
- (of the sky or weather) not bright; full of clouds
- grey skies
- I hate these grey days.
- The sky looks very grey. I think it's going to rain.
- [not usually before noun] having grey hair
- He's gone very grey.
Wordfinder- auburn
- blonde
- dark
- fair
- ginger
- grey
- jet black
- mousy
- redhead
- sandy
- (of a person’s skin colour) pale, because they are ill, tired or sad
- The next morning she looked very grey and hollow-eyed.
- His face was grey with pain.
- without interest or variety; making you feel sad
- Life seems grey and pointless without him.
- (disapproving) not interesting or attractive
- The company was full of faceless grey men who all looked the same.
- [only before noun] connected with old people
- the grey vote
- grey power
Word OriginOld English grǣg, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch grauw and German grau.