greyness vs silver

silver vs greyness

greyness and silver both are nouns.

greyness is not an adjective while silver is an adjective.

greyness is not a verb while silver is a verb.

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

As nouns, silver is a hyponym of greyness; that is, silver is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than greyness:

greyness: a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
silver: a light shade of grey

Other hyponyms of greyness include ash gray, ash grey, silver gray, silver grey, charcoal, charcoal gray, charcoal grey, oxford gray, oxford grey, dapple-gray, dapple-grey, dappled-gray, dappled-grey, iron-gray, iron-grey, tattletale gray, tattletale grey, Davy's gray, Davy's grey, iron blue, steel gray, steel grey.

greyness (noun)	silver (noun)
a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black	silverware eating utensils
	a trophy made of silver (or having the appearance of silver) that is usually awarded for winning second place in a competition
	a light shade of grey
	coins made of silver
	a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography

greyness (adjective)	silver (adjective)
	of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver
	expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively
	having the white lustrous sheen of silver
	made from or largely consisting of silver

greyness (verb)	silver (verb)
	make silver in color
	turn silver
	coat with a layer of silver or a silver amalgam

Difference between greyness and silver

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