griseous

English

Etymology

From Medieval Latin grīseus, from a Germanic word for 'grey' (for which confer French gris and German greis) and -eus

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɹɪzi.əs/, /ˈɡɹɪsi.əs/

Adjective

griseous (comparative more griseous, superlative most griseous)

  1. Having a gray, mottled appearance

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