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Gray Meaning

Gray is a color between black and white.

adjective, noun 4 letters easy word
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Gray

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Dictionary definition

A color between black and white; also spelled grey in many places.

Example sentences

Gray in a sentence

easy

The sky turned gray before the rain began.

medium

He wore a gray sweater on the cold morning.

hard

Gray can describe a color, a cloudy mood, or something that is unclear instead of simple.

Synonyms

Words like Gray

ash-coloredA pale gray color.
silverA shiny gray color.
dullLacking brightness or color.
Antonyms

Opposite words

colorfulFull of bright colors.
brightFull of light or strong color.
Word family

Gray word family

Base word

gray

adjective

grayer

More gray.

adjective

grayish

Somewhat gray.

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Practice 1

What does gray mean?

Practice 2

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Practice 3

Which word is closest in meaning to gray?

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