ash-gray
- adjective
- /æʃ ɡreɪ/
- US
- The sky turned ash-gray just before the storm began.
Examples
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The walls were painted a soft ash-gray that made the room feel calm and spacious.
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The walls were painted a soft ash-gray color.
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She wore an ash-gray scarf that complemented her outfit perfectly.
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She wore an ash-gray sweater that matched her eyes.
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The walls of the room were painted an ash-gray color that created a calm and soothing atmosphere.
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She wore an ash-gray sweater that complemented her dark jeans beautifully.
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After the fire, all that remained was a pile of ash-gray rubble where the house once stood.
Synonyms
A color between black and white like a cloudy sky
Slightly like the color of old hair or a cloudy sky
A light gray color like ash
A very light grey that looks almost white
A light gray color like shiny metal
Having the gray color or look of stone
Antonyms
How Gray
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word ash-gray comes from ash, the soft 'powder left after a fire', and gray, the color. So ash-gray means a light, pale gray like the color of ashes.