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ashy

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ash·y  (sh)
adj. ash·i·er, ash·i·est
1. Of, relating to, or covered with ashes.
2. Having the color of ashes; pale.

ashi·ness n.

ashy [ˈæʃɪ]
adj ashier, ashiest
1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Colours) of a pale greyish colour; ashen
2. consisting of, covered with, or resembling ash
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.ashy - of a light grey
achromatic, neutral - having no hue; "neutral colors like black or white"
Translations
ashy [ˈæʃɪ] ADJlleno de ceniza
ashy
adj
(= covered with ashes)mit Asche bedeckt


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Nearer still, following the drift, an iceberg rears its crags and pinnacles to the sky; here, glittering in the moonbeams; there, looming dim and ghost-like in the ashy light.
His glassy eyes and his ashy face were alight in an instant with pleasure, grati- tude, gladness, welcome:
Then suddenly he noticed with a start that some of the grey clinker, the ashy incrustation that covered the meteorite, was falling off the circular edge of the end.
 
 
 
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