Gray and White

Gray

Gray adjective - Of the color gray.
Usage example: the gray elephant and the gaudily dressed circus performer created a striking contrast

White is a synonym for gray. In some cases you can use "White" instead the word "Gray" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Words: grayed, graying, grayish, grayling

White

White adjective - Lacking an addition of color.
Usage example: dazzlingly white paint on the walls of the new house

Gray is a synonym for white. Sometimes you can use "Gray" instead the word "White" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Words: whit, whiten, whitish, whiting, whitened

Both words in one sentence

  • Skunk Stripe Amal in The Less Than Epic Adventures of TJ and Amal has a white/gray streak in his bangs and is going gray at the temples as well.
    Source: Skunk Stripe
  • Some may wonder whether it is worth it to have a character making a big deal over finding that one or more strands of his hair have changed color (even if it is to gray or white).
  • Even if the white shirt is taken off for whatever reason, Jamie tends to stick to the black/gray/white color scheme.
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