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silver-grey

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Adj.1.silver-grey - of grey resembling silver
silver-gray, silvery-gray, silvery-grey
achromatic, neutral - having no hue; "neutral colors like black or white"
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silver-grey [ˈsɪlvəˈgreɪ] ADJ → gris perla
silver-grey [ˌsɪlvəˈgreɪ] adj → grigio argento inv
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His hair was silver-grey, but he did not look old; it was worn longer than the common yet he did not look effeminate; it was curly but it did not look curled.
The Wisdom Of Father Brown by Chesterton, Gilbert K. View in context
This I quickly was: my best dress (the silver-grey one, purchased for Miss Temple's wedding, and never worn since) was soon put on; my hair was soon smoothed; my sole ornament, the pearl brooch, soon assumed.
Jane Eyre by Bronte, Charlotte View in context
Vesey and Miss Halcombe were richly clad (each in the manner most becoming to her age), the first in silver-grey, and the second in that delicate primrose-yellow colour which matches so well with a dark complexion and black hair, Miss Fairlie was unpretendingly and almost poorly dressed in plain white muslin.
The Woman in White by Collins, Wilkie View in context
 
 
 
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