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grey vs silver gray

silver gray vs grey

grey and silver gray both are nouns.

grey is an adjective but silver gray is not an adjective.

grey is a verb but silver gray is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grey Yes Yes Yes No
silver gray Yes No No No
As nouns, silver gray is a hyponym of grey; that is, silver gray is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than grey:
  • grey: a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
  • silver gray: a light shade of grey
grey (noun) silver gray (noun)
horse of a light gray or whitish color a light shade of grey
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) silver gray (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) silver gray (verb)
turn grey
make grey
Difference between grey and silver gray

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