greystone
- adjective
- /ˈɡreɪˌstoʊn/
- UK
:
gris piedra
- The building's greystone walls gave it a classic and sturdy appearance.
Examples
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She admired the greystone facade that reminded her of old city architecture.
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The artist chose a greystone color palette for the mural to match the surroundings.
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The greystone building stood tall against the New York skyline.
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Is that house greystone?
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The building's greystone walls gave it a classic and sturdy appearance.
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She admired the greystone facade that reminded her of old city architecture.
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The artist chose a greystone color palette for the mural to match the surroundings.
Synonyms
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A color between black and white like a cloudy sky
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3.9
Having a very dark grey color like burned wood
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Slightly like the color of old hair or a cloudy sky
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Pale gray like ashes
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A color that is mainly blue with some gray
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A dark blue-gray color like a wet stone or a storm sky
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A very dark gray like the color of charcoal
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A grey color that looks shiny like silver
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A dark color that is black with a little grey
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A pale grey color with a soft, shiny look
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A dark grey color like iron
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A white color with a little grey in it
Very hard and like stone in look or feel
A dull gray color like stone or slate
A dull light brownish grey color like natural rock
Having a dull gray, slightly shiny metal look
A dark gray color like the stone slate
A gray color with a touch of blue
A dark color with a little purple or blue used in painting
A light pale gray that looks like soft smoke
A light gray color like ash
A very dark color that looks like black with a little grey
How Grey
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Etymology
Greystone comes from the two simple words grey ('a color between black and white') and stone ('rock used for building'). So something called greystone is described by the color or texture of grey rock.