gray
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grey

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "gray"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āϧ⧂āϏāϰ, āϧāϞāĻžāĻŸā§‡

having a color between white and black, like most koalas or dolphins
gray definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She used a gray pencil to sketch out her drawing.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ…āĻ™ā§āĻ•āύ āĻ¸ā§āϕ⧇āϚ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϧ⧂āϏāϰ āĻĒ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϏāĻŋāϞ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āϧ⧂āϏāϰ, āϧ⧂āϏāϰ āϚ⧁āϞ⧇āϰ

(of a person) having gray hair as a sign of aging
gray definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The novelist 's protagonist was a gray figure, reflecting a lifetime of stories and experiences.
āωāĻĒāĻ¨ā§āϝāĻžāϏāĻŋāϕ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϧāĻžāύ āϚāϰāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϰāϟāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϧ⧂āϏāϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻŦ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āϝāĻž āĻ—āĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāϤāĻžāϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻœā§€āĻŦāύāϕ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻĢāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āϧ⧂āϏāϰ, āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤ⧀

not positioned at either extreme of a spectrum
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
His role in the project was gray, involving elements of both leadership and support without a clear boundary.
āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻ˛ā§āĻĒ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ­ā§‚āĻŽāĻŋāĻ•āĻž āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āϧ⧂āϏāϰ, āϝāĻž āύ⧇āϤ⧃āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϏāĻŽāĻ°ā§āĻĨāύ āωāĻ­āϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āωāĻĒāĻžāĻĻāĻžāύ āϜāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϤ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āĻ•āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧁ āϕ⧋āύ āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻˇā§āϟ āϏ⧀āĻŽāĻžāύāĻž āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āύāĻžāĨ¤
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āϧ⧂āϏāϰ, āĻ…āύāĻžāύ⧁āĻˇā§āĻ āĻžāύāĻŋāĻ•

referring to an economic situation or sector that is ambiguous, informal, or not fully regulated
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She worked in the gray economy, dealing with transactions that were often off the books.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϧ⧂āϏāϰ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨāύ⧀āϤāĻŋāϤ⧇ āĻ•āĻžāϜ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇āύ, āĻāĻŽāύ āϞ⧇āύāĻĻ⧇āύ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻ•āĻžāϜ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇āύ āϝāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻļāχ āĻŦāχāϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āϤāĨ¤
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āϧ⧂āϏāϰ, āĻŦāϝāĻŧāĻ¸ā§āĻ•

pertaining to the elderly population as a group, often used to describe their influence, issues, or demographic characteristics
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The increasing size of the gray demographic is reshaping the healthcare and housing sectors.
āϧ⧂āϏāϰ āϜāύāϏāĻ‚āĻ–ā§āϝāĻžāϰ āĻ•ā§āϰāĻŽāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϧāĻŽāĻžāύ āφāĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻĨā§āϝāϏ⧇āĻŦāĻž āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āφāĻŦāĻžāϏāύ āĻ–āĻžāϤāϕ⧇ āĻĒ⧁āύāĻ°ā§āĻ—āĻ āύ āĻ•āϰāϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āϧ⧂āϏāϰ, āĻŦāĻŋāώāĻŖā§āĻŖ

lacking in vividness or cheerfulness
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
His gray mood was evident in the way he spoke, reflecting a sense of melancholy.
āϤāĻžāϰ āϧ⧂āϏāϰ āĻŽā§‡āϜāĻžāϜ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻŦāϞāĻžāϰ āĻ­āĻ™ā§āĻ—āĻŋāϤ⧇ āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻˇā§āϟ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āϝāĻž āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāώāĻŖā§āĻŖāϤāĻžāϰ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻ­ā§‚āϤāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻĢāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
07

āϧ⧂āϏāϰ, āĻŦāĻšā§āϏāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋāϰ

referring to a region or area characterized by a diverse population with multiple ethnic backgrounds, often blending various cultural influences
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The district had a gray demographic, reflecting a blend of different ethnicities living side by side.
āĻœā§‡āϞāĻžāϟāĻŋāϰ āϜāύāϏāĻ‚āĻ–ā§āϝāĻž āϧ⧂āϏāϰ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āϝāĻž āĻĒāĻžāĻļāĻžāĻĒāĻžāĻļāĻŋ āĻŦāϏāĻŦāĻžāϏāĻ•āĻžāϰ⧀ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āϜāĻžāϤāĻŋāϰ āĻŽāĻŋāĻļā§āϰāĻŖāϕ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻĢāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
08

āϧ⧂āϏāϰ

(of a face) lacking color, often due to illness, shock, or exhaustion
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The patient ’s gray complexion indicated a need for immediate medical attention.
āϰ⧋āĻ—ā§€āϰ āϧ⧂āϏāϰ āĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻŖ āϤāĻžā§ŽāĻ•ā§āώāĻŖāĻŋāĻ• āϚāĻŋāĻ•āĻŋā§ŽāϏāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§‹āϜāύ āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻ⧇āĻļ āĻ•āϰāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āϧ⧂āϏāϰ, āĻŽā§‡āϘāĻžāĻšā§āĻ›āĻ¨ā§āύ

having a sky covered in clouds, creating a dull atmosphere
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She sighed, looking out at the gray horizon stretching endlessly.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻĻā§€āĻ°ā§āϘāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ āĻĢ⧇āϞāϞ⧇āύ, āϧ⧂āϏāϰ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ—āĻ¨ā§āϤ⧇āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇ āϤāĻžāĻ•āĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϝāĻž āĻ…āĻŦāĻŋāϰāĻžāĻŽ āĻĒā§āϰāϏāĻžāϰāĻŋāϤ āĻšāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
01

āϧ⧂āϏāϰ, āϧ⧂āϏāϰāϤāĻž

a neutral color between black and white, characterized by its lack of vividness, often associated with shades of neutrality and subtlety
gray definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The sky was a uniform gray, hinting at an impending rainstorm.
āφāĻ•āĻžāĻļ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āϧ⧂āϏāϰ, āφāϏāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻŦ⧃āĻˇā§āϟāĻŋāϰ āĻāĻĄāĻŧ⧇āϰ āχāĻ™ā§āĻ—āĻŋāϤ āĻĻāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āϧ⧂āϏāϰ, āϧ⧂āϏāϰ āĻĒā§‹āĻļāĻžāĻ•

clothing items that are of a gray color
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The boutique showcased a variety of grays, from light ash to deep charcoal, in their latest collection.
āĻŦ⧁āϟāĻŋāĻ• āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āϏāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻļ⧇āώ āϏāĻ‚āĻ—ā§āϰāĻšā§‡ āĻšāĻžāϞāĻ•āĻž āĻ›āĻžāχ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āĻ—āĻ­ā§€āϰ āϚāĻžāϰāϕ⧋āϞ āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϝāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āϧ⧂āϏāϰ āϰāϙ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻ°ā§āĻļāύ⧀ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āϧ⧂āϏāϰ, āϧ⧂āϏāϰ āĻ˜ā§‹āĻĄāĻŧāĻž

a horse with a coat that is light gray or nearly white
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She admired the elegant gray, which stood out among the other horses in the paddock.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻŽāĻžāĻ°ā§āϜāĻŋāϤ āϧ⧂āϏāϰ āĻ˜ā§‹āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϟāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻ‚āϏāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ, āϝāĻž āĻĒā§āϝāĻžāĻĄāϕ⧇ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻ˜ā§‹āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋāϰ āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝ⧇ āφāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻ—ā§āϰ⧇, āĻ—ā§āϰ⧇ āĻāĻ•āĻ•

a unit for measuring the amount of radiation energy absorbed by a material, equal to one joule per kilogram
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Doctors use grays to determine how much radiation a patient has received.
āĻĄāĻžāĻ•ā§āϤāĻžāϰāϰāĻž āĻ—ā§āϰ⧇ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰ⧇āύ āϝ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϜāύ āϰ⧋āĻ—ā§€ āĻ•āϤāϟāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•āĻŋāϰāĻŖ āĻĒ⧇āϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āϧ⧂āϏāϰ āϚ⧁āϞ, āĻĒāĻžāĻ•āĻž āϚ⧁āϞ

hair that has turned gray or white, often as a result of aging
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She admired the natural beauty of her growing gray.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāρāϰ āĻŦāĻ°ā§āϧāĻŽāĻžāύ āϧ⧂āϏāϰ āϚ⧁āϞ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋāĻ• āϏ⧌āĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻ°ā§āϝ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻ‚āϏāĻž āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇āύāĨ¤
01

āϧ⧂āϏāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϧ⧂āϏāϰ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϝāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to cause something to change to a gray color
Transitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The harsh winter weather grayed the once bright paint on the house.
āĻ•āĻ ā§‹āϰ āĻļā§€āϤāĻ•āĻžāϞ⧀āύ āφāĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϰ āĻāĻ•āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āωāĻœā§āĻœā§āĻŦāϞ āϰāĻ‚ āϧ⧂āϏāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
02

āϧ⧂āϏāϰ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āϧ⧂āϏāϰ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϝāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to change to a gray color or to grow gray naturally over time
Intransitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The fabric will eventually gray after years of exposure to the sun.
āϏ⧂āĻ°ā§āϝ⧇āϰ āφāϞ⧋āϤ⧇ āĻŦāĻ›āϰ⧇āϰ āĻĒāϰ āĻŦāĻ›āϰ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ āĻ•āĻžāĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāϟāĻŋ āĻļ⧇āώ āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϝāĻ¨ā§āϤ āϧ⧂āϏāϰ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϝāĻžāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤
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āϧ⧂āϏāϰ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻĒāĻžāĻ•āĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž

to grow old, often referring to hair becoming gray
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She watched her children grow up and gray with the passage of time.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻ¨ā§āϤāĻžāύāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻŦāĻĄāĻŧ āĻšāϤ⧇ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āϧ⧂āϏāϰ āĻšāϤ⧇ āĻĻ⧇āϖ⧇āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

grayish
grayly
grayness
gray
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