“Grayer” or “Greyer”

Overview

grayer / greyer are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term. 👇

Definitions

grayer: NA

greyer: (adjective) of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black. (adjective) showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair; -Coleridge. (adjective) used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms). (adjective) intermediate in character or position.

Pronunciation

grayer: g·r·EY·er

greyer: NA

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