Greyer: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ซ๏ธ
greyer
[ หษกreษชษr ]
color shade
Greyer is a comparative form of the adjective 'grey', used to describe something that has a greater degree of grey color than another object. This term often relates to variations in color, particularly in contexts such as art, design, and fashion.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- This wall is greyer than the one next to it.
- I prefer greyer tones for the living room.
- Her hair was getting greyer with each passing year.
Translations
Translations of the word "greyer" in other languages:
๐ต๐น cinza
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคฐเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช grau
๐ฎ๐ฉ abu-abu
๐บ๐ฆ ัััะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ szary
๐ฏ๐ต ็ฐ่ฒ
๐ซ๐ท gris
๐ช๐ธ gris
๐น๐ท gri
๐ฐ๐ท ํ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฑู ุงุฏู
๐จ๐ฟ ลกedรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ ลกedรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ็ฐ่ฒ
๐ธ๐ฎ siv
๐ฎ๐ธ grรกr
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัาฑั
๐ฌ๐ช แแฌแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ boz
๐ฒ๐ฝ gris
Etymology
The word 'grey' comes from the Old English word 'grวฃg', which is believed to have originated from Proto-Germanic *grayaz. The term has cognates in several other Germanic languages, such as 'grau' in German and 'grรฅ' in Swedish. Historically, the color grey has been associated with neutrality and balance, as it is an intermediary between black and white. The comparative form 'greyer' indicates an increase in the amount of grey observed in a particular object or scene. The evolution of the term reflects cultural perceptions of color, especially in art and fashion, where 'greyer' can convey subtleties in hue and tone.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranking #35,399, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.
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