noun🔗ShareGrisAn achromatic colour intermediate between black and white."The artist used various grays in her painting to create a realistic, cloudy sky. "L'artiste a utilisé divers gris dans sa peinture pour créer un ciel nuageux réaliste.colorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGris, animaux grisAn animal or thing of grey colour, such as a horse, badger, or salmon."The farmer's collection included several grays, both horses and badgers. "La collection de l'agriculteur comprenait plusieurs gris, à la fois des chevaux et des blaireaux.animalcolorbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGris, extraterrestresAn extraterrestrial humanoid with grayish skin, bulbous black eyes, and an enlarged head."Many science fiction stories feature grays abducting humans for study. "De nombreuses histoires de science-fiction mettent en scène des Gris enlevant des humains pour les étudier.mythologyspaceinhumanbeingsupernaturalpersonworldscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn sou truqué, une pièce truquéeA penny with a tail on both sides, used for cheating."The gambler was caught using grays to rig the coin toss and steal from the other players. "Le joueur a été pris en train d'utiliser des pièces truquées pour truquer le lancer de pièce et voler les autres joueurs.gamebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGrisonner, griserTo become gray."My hair is beginning to gray."Mes cheveux commencent à grisonner.appearanceagebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGrisonner, griserTo cause to become gray."Stress and long hours at work quickly grays her hair. "Le stress et les longues heures de travail grisonnent rapidement ses cheveux.colorappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVieillir, grisonnerTo turn progressively older, alluding to graying of hair through aging (used in context of the population of a geographic region)"the graying of America"Le vieillissement de l'Amérique.agesocietyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAdoucirTo give a soft effect to (a photograph) by covering the negative while printing with a ground-glass plate."The photographer grays the portrait to soften the wrinkles and create a more flattering image. "Le photographe adoucit le portrait pour atténuer les rides et créer une image plus flatteuse.arttechnologymediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGray (unité de dose absorbée de rayonnement)In the International System of Units, the derived unit of absorbed dose of radiation (radiation absorbed by a patient); one joule of energy absorbed per kilogram of the patient's mass. Symbol: Gy"After the radiation therapy, the doctor explained that the patient received a dose of two grays. "Après la radiothérapie, le médecin a expliqué que le patient avait reçu une dose de deux grays.medicinephysicsenergymassunitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading