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grey vs tattletale gray

tattletale gray vs grey

grey and tattletale gray both are nouns.

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

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

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

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