What are some opposite words for grey?
Antonyms for grey
greɪgrey
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Princeton's WordNet
Grey, Zane Greynoun
United States writer of western adventure novels (1875-1939)
Grey, Lady Jane Greynoun
Queen of England for nine days in 1553; she was quickly replaced by Mary Tudor and beheaded for treason (1537-1554)
Grey, Charles Grey, Second Earl Greynoun
Englishman who as Prime Minister implemented social reforms including the abolition of slavery throughout the British Empire (1764-1845)
grey, graynoun
any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey
"the Confederate army was a vast grey"
gray, grayness, grey, greynessnoun
a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
grey, graynoun
clothing that is a grey color
"he was dressed in grey"
grey, grayadjective
horse of a light gray or whitish color
grey, gray, greyish, grayishadjective
of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
"the little grey cells"; "gray flannel suit"; "a man with greyish hair"
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immature, terminal, chromatic, young, northernSynonyms:
grayish, hoar, greyish, hoary, grey-headed, white-haired, gray, gray-headed, grizzly, gray-haired, grey-hairedgrey, gray, grey-haired, gray-haired, grey-headed, gray-headed, grizzly, hoar, hoary, white-hairedadjective
showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
"whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge; "nodded his hoary head"
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terminal, northern, young, immature, chromaticSynonyms:
rusty, grizzly, grayish, gray-headed, white-haired, grey-headed, hoar, blue-eyed(a), hoary, canescent, grey-haired, fair-haired(a), gray-haired, gray, white-haired(a), greyishgrey, grayadjective
used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms)
"a stalwart grey figure"
Antonyms:
immature, terminal, northern, chromatic, youngSynonyms:
grayish, hoar, greyish, hoary, grey-headed, white-haired, gray, gray-headed, grizzly, gray-haired, grey-hairedgrey, grayverb
intermediate in character or position
"a grey area between clearly legal and strictly illegal"
Antonyms:
northern, immature, chromatic, young, terminalSynonyms:
grayish, hoar, greyish, hoary, grey-headed, white-haired, gray, gray-headed, grizzly, gray-haired, grey-hairedgrey, grayverb
make grey
"The painter decided to grey the sky"
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northern, young, terminal, immature, chromaticSynonyms:
graygrey, grayverb
turn grey
"Her hair began to grey"
Antonyms:
young, terminal, northern, chromatic, immatureSynonyms:
gray
How to use grey in a sentence?
It was arranged along a spectrum, where the very smallest individuals were immature, and the very largest were mature, but there’s this big grey area in the middle, where there’s lots and lots of variation based on the different ways these things grow.
Why not let Jamie Dornan take off his pants? or better yet why not let me play Christian Grey?
I just wanted to do something to brighten it up so I didn't have to look at a grey bus stop for the next however-long.
You’re black, I am white let’s dance in the grey zone!
When an employee is nabbed for doing something a boss couldn't see with her own eyes, that's when we start to get into a grey area, if you're not working as hard as you can and your productivity is measurable with AI, your job may soon be at risk. Employees will not welcome an increase in surveillance with open arms. Workers will likely organize and begin to fight back against AI similarly to how unions have historically fought automation.
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