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grey vs achromatic color

achromatic color vs grey

grey and achromatic color both are nouns.

grey is an adjective but achromatic color is not an adjective.

grey is a verb but achromatic color is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grey Yes Yes Yes No
achromatic color Yes No No No
As nouns, achromatic color is a hypernym of grey; that is, achromatic color is a word with a broader meaning than grey:
  • grey: a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
  • achromatic color: a color lacking hue; white or grey or black
Other hypernyms of grey include achromatic colour.
grey (noun) achromatic color (noun)
horse of a light gray or whitish color a color lacking hue; white or grey or black
clothing that is a grey color
a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey
grey (adjective) achromatic color (adjective)
of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
intermediate in character or position
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)
grey (verb) achromatic color (verb)
turn grey
make grey
Difference between grey and achromatic color

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