greyness

🇺🇸 /ˈɡreɪnəs/ 🇬🇧 /ˈɡreɪnəs/
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noun
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A color that is not black or white, but somewhere in between.

The greyness of the old stone walls added to the charm of the village.

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Having hair that is not black or white, but somewhere in between.

As he aged, the greyness of his hair became more and more noticeable.

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A sky that is full of clouds and not clear.

The greyness of the sky made the day feel colder.

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Skin that is not its normal color, often pale, because someone is ill, tired, or sad.

After a long night at the hospital, the greyness of her face showed how worried she was.

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A situation or thing that is not exciting or interesting.

The greyness of his job made him want to find something more fulfilling.

translation

n. A color that is not black or white, but somewhere in between.; Having hair that is not black or white, but somewhere in between.; A sky that is full of clouds and not clear.; Skin that is not its normal color, often pale, because someone is ill, tired, or sad.; A situation or thing that is not exciting or interesting.

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Plural greynesses