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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
ash-gray, ash-grey
achromatic, neutral - having no hue; "neutral colors like black or white"
Translations
ashy [ˈæʃɪ] ADJ → lleno de ceniza
ashy
adj
= ashen
(= covered with ashes) → mit Asche bedeckt


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