griseous

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English

Etymology

From Medieval Latin grīseus, from Proto-West Germanic *grīs (grey) (for which conpare 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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