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greyness

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The quality or state of being grey.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Русскийсерость
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Examples

“The sun had gone behind the clouds. As the ship slid out on its way a stray beam pierced the greyness.”
“The sight of them [the Grampians] as we crossed the viaduct over the North Esk I am not likely to forget⟳. After a night of snow⟳, they hung wraith-like across the sky, exquisitely beautiful in the greyness of winter dawn.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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