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Greyly
see synonyms of greylyAdverb
1. grayly, greyly
having a grey appearance
Example Sentences:'lonely creeks are opal in the dawn, sword-blue in the sun, greyly silver under misty moons'
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Greyly
see synonyms of greylyadjective
1.
of a neutral tone, intermediate between black and white, that has no hue and reflects and transmits only a little light
2.
greyish in colour or having parts or marks that are greyish
3.
dismal or dark, esp from lack of light; gloomy
4.
neutral or dull, esp in character or opinion
5.
having grey hair
6.
of or relating to people of middle age or above
grey power
7.
ancient; venerable
8.
(of textiles) natural, unbleached, undyed, and untreated
noun
9.
any of a group of grey tones
10.
grey cloth or clothing
dressed in grey
11.
an animal, esp a horse, that is grey or whitish
verb
12.
to become or make grey
noun
1.
Charles, 2nd Earl Grey. 1764–1845, British statesman. As Whig prime minister (1830–34), he carried the Reform Bill of 1832 and the bill for the abolition of slavery throughout the British Empire (1833)
2.
Sir Edward, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon. 1862–1933, British statesman; foreign secretary (1905–16)
3.
Sir George. 1812–98, British statesman and colonial administrator; prime minister of New Zealand (1877–79)
4.
Lady Jane. 1537–54, queen of England (July 9–19, 1553); great-granddaughter of Henry VII. Her father-in-law, the Duke of Northumberland, persuaded Edward VI to alter the succession in her favour, but after ten days as queen she was imprisoned and later executed
5.
Zane. 1875–1939, US author of Westerns, including Riders of the Purple Sage (1912)
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Greyly
see synonyms of greyly1.
Charles2d Earl Grey 1764-1845; Eng. statesman; prime minister (1830-34)
2.
Lady JaneLady Jane Dudley 1537-54; queen of England (July 10-19, 1553): beheaded
3.
Zane (zeɪn
) ; zān) 1875-1939; U.S. novelist
adjective, noun, verb transitive, verb intransitive
Chiefly British
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