greyish

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grey·ish British English, grayish American English /ˈɡreɪ-ɪʃ/ adjective  CCslightly grey 略带灰色的 The stone was a greyish colour. 那石头是一种浅浅的灰色。

Examples from the Corpus

greyish• It is turned over and mixed in its dry state until a uniform greyish colour.• Grey suit, grey hair and a greyish complexion.• This greyish film can be mistaken for fungal infection.• Juvenile like female but with greyish head and neck.• This greenish greyish land with patches of dark trees might have been anywhere.• Half in, half out of the water opposite me was a greyish mass.• There were large greyish membranes on the hypopharynx and the right tonsil, which was necrotic.• Plumper than Golden Plover, and distinguished especially by black axillaries, showing in flight, whitish rump and greyish upperparts.

grey·ish adjectiveChineseSyllable  

Corpus slightly grey

greyish
grey‧ish British English, grayish American English /ˈɡreɪ-ɪʃ/ adjective
slightly grey:
    The stone was a greyish colour.

grey·ish (especially BrE) (NAmE usually gray·ish) BrE /ˈɡreɪɪʃ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɡreɪɪʃ/ 🔊 adjectivefairly grey in colour 带灰色的；浅灰色的◆greyish hair灰白的头发