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gray
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
gray • adjective 1. a gray dress synonyms : grayish, silvery; silver-gray, pearl-gray, pearly, gunmetal gray, battleship gray, smoke-colored. 2. complexion looking gray synonyms : ashen, wan, pale...
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steely
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
steely • adjective 1. a steely color synonyms : steel-colored, gray, blue-gray, steel-gray, iron-gray. 2. steely eyes synonyms : hard, harsh, severe, unfeeling, unsympathetic...
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leaden
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
...uninteresting, dull, boring, tedious, monotonous, insipid, vapid. 4. leaden skies synonyms : gray, grayish, gray-colored, cloudy, gloomy, overcast, lowering, oppressive, dark, dreary, dismal, bleak.
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hoary
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
hoary • adjective 1. hoary hair/head synonyms : gray, gray-haired, white, white-haired, silvery, silvery-haired, grizzled, grizzly. 2. hoary gentleman synonyms...
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brain
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...synonyms : cerebrum, cerebral matter, encephalon; informal gray matter. 2. (also brains ) success requires brains...acumen, discernment, judgment, understanding, sense; informal gray matter, savvy; smarts. 3. informal ( brains ) Janice...
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white
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
white • adjective 1. a white face synonyms : white as a ghost/sheet, chalk-white, pale, wan, pallid, ashen, anemic, colorless, bloodless, waxen, pasty, peaky, gray. 2. white hair synonyms : gray, silver, hoary, snow-white.
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ashen
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
ashen • adjective synonyms : pale, pale-faced, pallid, wan, gray, gray-faced, white, colorless, anemic, washed out, bleached, ghostly, deathlike, leaden.
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mousy
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
...effacing, unobtrusive, unassertive, withdrawn, shy. 2. mousy hair/colors synonyms : brownish-gray, grayish, gray, dun-colored, colorless, neutral, drab, dull, lackluster.
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grizzled
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
grizzled • adjective Grampa tugged at his grizzled beard synonyms : gray, graying, silver, silvery, snowy, white, salt-and-pepper; gray-haired, hoary.
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understanding
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
...limited | use your understanding synonyms : intelligence, intellect, mind, brainpower; brains, powers of reasoning; inf. gray matter. 3. it is my understanding that he has gone synonyms : belief, perception, view, notion, idea, fancy...
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