greyness vs gray

gray vs greyness

greyness and gray both are nouns.

greyness is not an adjective while gray is an adjective.

greyness is not a verb while gray is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
greyness	Yes	No	No	No
gray	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, greyness and gray are synonyms defined as:

greyness and gray: a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black

Other synonyms of greyness include grayness, grey.

greyness (noun)	gray (noun)
a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black	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
	the SI unit of energy absorbed from ionizing radiation; equal to the absorption of one joule of radiation energy by one kilogram of matter; one gray equals 100 rad

greyness (adjective)	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)

greyness (verb)	gray (verb)
	turn grey
	make grey

Difference between greyness and gray

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