gray

US /ɡreɪ/
UK /ɡreɪ/
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1.

of a color intermediate between black and white, as of ash or lead

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The sky was a dull gray before the storm.
Her hair started to turn gray in her forties.
2.

lacking in brightness, cheerfulness, or distinctiveness; drab

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The city looked gray and uninviting under the overcast sky.
His life had become a monotonous, gray routine.
1.

to become gray, especially with age

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His hair began to gray prematurely.
The old man's beard had completely grayed.
1.

a color intermediate between black and white

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She painted the wall a light gray.
The artist used various shades of gray in his monochrome painting.