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GREYING

(noun, adj.sat, verb)
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There are 13 meanings of the word Greying.

Greying - as a noun

Any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey

Example: "The confederate army was a vast grey"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gray
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
organisationorganization
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

United states writer of western adventure novels (1875-1939)

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zane grey

Queen of england for nine days in 1553; she was quickly replaced by mary tudor and beheaded for treason (1536-1554)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lady jane grey

Clothing that is a grey color

Example: "He was dressed in grey"

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gray

Englishman who as prime minister implemented social reforms including the abolition of slavery throughout the british empire (1764-1845)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
charles greysecond earl grey

Horse of a light gray or whitish color

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gray

Greying - as an adjective satellite

Of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black

Example: "The little grey cells"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
graygrayishgreyish

Showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair

Example: "Whose beard with age is hoar"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
graygray-hairedgray-headedgrey-hairedgrey-headedgrizzlyhoarywhite-haired

Used to signify the confederate forces in the american civil war (who wore grey uniforms)

Example: "A stalwart grey figure"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gray

Intermediate in character or position

Example: "A grey area between clearly legal and strictly illegal"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gray

Greying - as a verb

Make grey

Example: "The painter decided to grey the sky"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gray

Turn grey

Example: "Her hair began to grey"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gray

Example Sentences

"The greying hair at his temples made him look more distinguished."
"She noticed a few greying strands in her ponytail."
"The greying clouds predicted an impending storm."
"Her greying eyes showed signs of wisdom and experience."
"He wore a greying suit to the formal event."
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Word Game Points

Is GREYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, greying is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GREYING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is GREYING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, greying is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GREYING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is GREYING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, greying is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GREYING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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