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grey vs greyish

greyish vs grey

grey is a noun but greyish is not a noun.

grey and greyish both are adjectives.

grey is a verb but greyish is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grey Yes Yes Yes No
greyish No Yes No No
As adjectives, grey and greyish are synonyms defined as:
  • grey and greyish: of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
Other synonyms of grey include gray, grayish.
grey (noun) greyish (noun)
horse of a light gray or whitish color
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) greyish (adjective)
of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black 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) greyish (verb)
turn grey
make grey
Difference between grey and greyish

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