Meaning of grey area | Babel Free
Definitions
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An area intermediate between two mutually exclusive states or categories, where the border between the two is fuzzy or ill-defined. idiomatic
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A topic that is not clearly one thing or the other, that is open to interpretation. idiomatic
Equivalents
Deutsch
Grauzone
Français
zone grise
한국어
애매한 영역
Polski
szara strefa
Русский
се́рая зо́на
Svenska
gråzon
Examples
“It exists in a grey area between legal and illegal.”
“Fame is a grey area[.]”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.