English Explanatory Dictionary

griseous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having a gray, mottled appearance

Pronunciation

/ˈɡɹɪzi.əs/ /ˈɡɹɪsi.əs/

Word forms

griseous more griseous most griseous

Etymology

From Medieval Latin grīseus, from Proto-West Germanic *grīs (“grey”) (for which compare French gris and German greis) and -eus.

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