Ungrey

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of ungray (“not grey”). alt-of, alternative, not-comparable

    "She was much, much too old to have black hair, or ungrey hair — well into her fifties."

  2. 2
    Pronunciation spelling of hungry, representing dialect English. alt-of, not-comparable, pronunciation-spelling, rare

    "She lowered her tray table and said in a deep accent, "Yes, I am ungrey.""

Example

More examples

"She was much, much too old to have black hair, or ungrey hair — well into her fifties."

Etymology

From un- + grey.

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