GRAYNESS


Meaning of GRAYNESS in English

noun

or grey·ness

( -es )

Etymology: Middle English graynes, from gray (I) + -nes -ness

1. : the quality or state of being gray

2. : the impression of unrelieved gray color given to the eye by a newspaper page or a large portion of one consisting largely of body type without relief (as by headlines, boxes)

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