GRAY Synonyms
There are 25 hypernyms of the word gray. (close relations)
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| grey | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey • United States writer of western adventure novels (1875-1939) • a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black • Queen of England for nine days in 1553; she was quickly replaced by Mary Tudor and beheaded for treason (1536-1554) • clothing that is a grey color • Englishman who as Prime Minister implemented social reforms including the abolition of slavery throughout the British Empire (1764-1845) • horse of a light gray or whitish color adjective satellite • of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black • showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair • used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms) • intermediate in character or position verb • make grey • turn grey | ||||||
| gray-haired | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair | ||||||
| gray-headed | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair | ||||||
| grayish | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black | ||||||
| grayness | nounn | |||||
noun • a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black | ||||||
| grey-haired | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair | ||||||
| grey-headed | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair | ||||||
| greyish | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black | ||||||
| greyness | nounn | |||||
noun • a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black | ||||||
| grizzly | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America adjective satellite • showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair | ||||||
| hoary | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair • ancient • covered with fine whitish hairs or down | ||||||
| white-haired | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair • favorite | ||||||
| asa gray | ||||||
noun • United States botanist who specialized in North American flora and who was an early supporter of Darwin's theories of evolution (1810-1888) | ||||||
| louis harold gray | ||||||
noun • English radiobiologist in whose honor the gray (the SI unit of energy for the absorbed dose of radiation) was named (1905-1965) | ||||||
| robert gray | ||||||
noun • American navigator who twice circumnavigated the globe and who discovered the Columbia River (1755-1806) | ||||||
| thomas gray | ||||||
noun • English poet best known for his elegy written in a country churchyard (1716-1771) | ||||||
| gy | ||||||
noun • the SI unit of energy absorbed from ionizing radiation; equal to the absorption of one joule of radiation energy by one kilogram of matter; one gray equals 100 rad | ||||||
