grayish
adjective
having a tinge of gray; slightly gray.
Example Sentences
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As a result, affected lighter skins adopt a bluish or greyish tinge.
From Salon ● Jan. 20, 2025
The JBL Tour One M2 looks similar to the original Tour One, though this is also available in a greyish beige “champagne” finish.
From The Verge ● Aug. 30, 2022
As Jane Grigson explains in Charcuterie and French Pork Cookery, saltpetre was traditionally used when brining hams to give them “an attractive rosy appearance when otherwise it would be a murky greyish brown”.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 1, 2018
As she stirs cassava flour to make the Congolese staple fufu, a greyish sticky dough eaten at every meal, I can see the sinews in her arms standing taut.
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2016
Large and greyish purple with a humped back, the Graphorn has two very long, sharp horns, walks on large, four-thumbed feet, and has an extremely aggressive nature.
From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling
