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Synonyms for Grey

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Top synonyms for “grey”: charles grey, gray, gray, gray, gray-haired, gray-headed, grayish, grayness, and 16 more below.

Definitions

  1. (noun)horse of a light gray or whitish color
  2. (noun)clothing that is a grey color
    he was dressed in grey
  3. (noun)a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
  4. (noun)any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey
    the Confederate army was a vast grey
  5. (noun)Englishman who as Prime Minister implemented social reforms including the abolition of slavery throughout the British Empire (1764-1845)
  6. (noun)Queen of England for nine days in 1553; she was quickly replaced by Mary Tudor and beheaded for treason (1537-1554)
  7. (noun)United States writer of western adventure novels (1875-1939)
  8. (verb)turn grey
    Her hair began to grey
  9. (verb)make grey
    The painter decided to grey the sky
  10. (adjective)of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
    the little grey cells
  11. (adjective)intermediate in character or position
    a grey area between clearly legal and strictly illegal
  12. (adjective)used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms)
    a stalwart grey figure

Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).

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Common synonyms for "grey" include charles grey, gray, gray, gray, gray-haired, gray-headed. Our thesaurus lists 24 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.

What does "grey" mean?

horse of a light gray or whitish color

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