greyer
Closer to slate
Greyer is the comparative form of grey, meaning more grey: Her hair had grown greyer since I last saw her.
The spelling greyer is standard in British English, while grayer predominates in American English.
Made quieter or softer
- softenedMade less severe
- toned-downMade less extreme
- fadedLost original color
- washed-outLacking original vibrancy
pale · dulled · dimmed · understated · mellow · tempered · restrained · gentle
Having gray-white hair
- whiteningMaking something lighter
- elderlyAdvanced in age
- seniorHigher in rank
- venerableDeserving honor for dignity
weathered · wrinkles · senescence · retirement · geriatrics · octogenarian · nonagenarian · centenarian
Having multiple interpretations
- murkyDark and unclear
- unclearNot easily understood
- nebulousUnclear and formless
- hazyUnclear, indistinct
indistinct · blurred · vague · indeterminate · shadowy · fuzzy · equivocal · indefinite
muted
Made quieter or softer
- softenedMade less severe
- toned-downMade less extreme
- fadedLost original color
washed-out · pale · dulled · dimmed · understated · mellow · tempered · restrained · gentle · quiet
cloudy
Obscured by atmosphere
misty · hazy · drizzly · dreary · leaden · somber · dim · murky · bleak · wintry
silver-haired
Having gray-white hair
venerable · weathered · wrinkles · senescence · retirement · geriatrics · octogenarian · nonagenarian · centenarian · mature
ambiguous
Having multiple interpretations
hazy · indistinct · blurred · vague · indeterminate · shadowy · fuzzy · equivocal · indefinite · obscured
melancholic
Inclined toward reflective sorrow
dispiriting · cheerless · joyless · downcast · gloomy · depressing · sad · wistful · pensive · morose
- grey hair
- grey areaAmbiguous conceptual space
- grey waterGently used domestic wastewater
- grey skiesCloud-covered heavens
- grey matterNeuronal cell body tissue
- grey wolfLarge wild canine species