Meaning & use

Greyer

adjective·Everyday

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More gray in color; the comparative form of grey.

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His hair had grown noticeably greyer since the last time she saw him.

The sky turned greyer as the storm clouds rolled in.

A note on using this word

British English spells the color 'grey,' while American English typically uses 'gray'; both share the same comparative pattern.

Words with a similar meaning

more ashen

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Words with an opposite meaning

brighter

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