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grey vs wear

wear vs grey

grey and wear both are nouns.

grey is an adjective but wear is not an adjective.

grey and wear both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grey Yes Yes Yes No
wear Yes No Yes No
As nouns, wear is a hypernym of grey; that is, wear is a word with a broader meaning than grey:
  • grey: clothing that is a grey color
  • wear: a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
Other hypernyms of grey include article of clothing, clothing, habiliment, vesture, wearable.
grey (noun) wear (noun)
horse of a light gray or whitish color the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment
clothing that is a grey color a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black impairment resulting from long use
any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey
grey (adjective) wear (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) wear (verb)
turn grey be dressed in
make grey put clothing on one's body
have or show an appearance of
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
have on one's person
deteriorate through use or stress
go to pieces
last and be usable
have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality
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