"grayish" meaning in English

See grayish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈɡɹeɪ.ɪʃ/ Forms: more grayish [comparative], most grayish [superlative]
Etymology: From gray + -ish. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|gray|ish}} gray + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} grayish (comparative more grayish, superlative most grayish)
  1. Somewhat gray. Synonyms: grayey, greyish, grayish, grisescent Hypernyms: tinted Hyponyms: grizzly, mousey, pearly, argentine, silvery, cinereous, cineritious, favillous, russet [archaic] Translations (somewhat gray): գորշավուն (goršavun) (Armenian), agrisáu (Asturian), grisosu (Asturian), grisaceu (Asturian), arc'hlas (Breton), damc'hlas (Breton), grisenc (Catalan), grisós (Catalan), grijsachtig (Dutch), harmahtava (Finnish), grisâtre (French), agrisado [masculine] (Galician), მონაცრისფრო (monacrispro) (Georgian), gräulich (German), אֲפַרְפַּר (ʾafarpár) [masculine] (Hebrew), szürkés (Hungarian), scothliath (Irish), grigiastro (Italian), pelēcīgs (Latvian), iepelēks (Latvian), pelēkgans (Latvian), iesirms (Latvian), tārekoreko (Maori), grisastre (Occitan), grisenc (Occitan), grisàs (Occitan), grisèl (Occitan), szarawy [masculine] (Polish), cinzento (Portuguese), серова́тый (serovátyj) (Russian), қырзыбан (Shor), grisáceo (Spanish), entrecano (Spanish), rucio (Spanish), rawun (Sundanese), gråaktig (Swedish), grimsi (Turkish), grimtırak (Turkish), сірува́тий (siruvátyj) (Ukrainian), llwydaidd (Welsh)

Alternative forms

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          "roman": "goršavun",
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          "word": "գորշավուն"
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          "sense": "somewhat gray",
          "word": "agrisáu"
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          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "somewhat gray",
          "word": "grisosu"
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          "sense": "somewhat gray",
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          "word": "arc'hlas"
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          "sense": "somewhat gray",
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          "sense": "somewhat gray",
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          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "somewhat gray",
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "monacrispro",
          "sense": "somewhat gray",
          "word": "მონაცრისფრო"
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          "sense": "somewhat gray",
          "word": "scothliath"
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          "sense": "somewhat gray",
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          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "somewhat gray",
          "word": "tārekoreko"
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          "sense": "somewhat gray",
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          "sense": "somewhat gray",
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          "code": "es",
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          "sense": "somewhat gray",
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          "code": "su",
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          "sense": "somewhat gray",
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          "sense": "somewhat gray",
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          "sense": "somewhat gray",
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          "sense": "somewhat gray",
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          "roman": "siruvátyj",
          "sense": "somewhat gray",
          "word": "сірува́тий"
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          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "somewhat gray",
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      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "somewhat gray",
      "word": "szürkés"
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      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "somewhat gray",
      "word": "scothliath"
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      "sense": "somewhat gray",
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      "sense": "somewhat gray",
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      "sense": "somewhat gray",
      "word": "tārekoreko"
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      "sense": "somewhat gray",
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      "word": "grisèl"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "somewhat gray",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "szarawy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "somewhat gray",
      "word": "cinzento"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "serovátyj",
      "sense": "somewhat gray",
      "word": "серова́тый"
    },
    {
      "code": "cjs",
      "lang": "Shor",
      "sense": "somewhat gray",
      "word": "қырзыбан"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "somewhat gray",
      "word": "grisáceo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "somewhat gray",
      "word": "entrecano"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "somewhat gray",
      "word": "rucio"
    },
    {
      "code": "su",
      "lang": "Sundanese",
      "sense": "somewhat gray",
      "word": "rawun"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "somewhat gray",
      "word": "gråaktig"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "somewhat gray",
      "word": "grimsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "somewhat gray",
      "word": "grimtırak"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "siruvátyj",
      "sense": "somewhat gray",
      "word": "сірува́тий"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "somewhat gray",
      "word": "llwydaidd"
    }
  ],
  "word": "grayish"
}

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