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Grayish-blue   /grˈeɪɪʃ-blu/   Listen
Grayish-blue

adjective
1.
Of blue tinged with grey.  Synonyms: gray-blue, grey-blue, greyish-blue.






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"Grayish-blue" Quotes from Famous Books



... before the tiny speck on the horizon had swept overhead, a silver comet on the grayish-blue polar sky. In another moment it had swooped down, eaglewise, scarcely fifty feet from ...
— Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 • Various

... be filled out. He is described as having a well-shaped, active figure, symmetrical except for the unusual length of his arms, indicating great strength. His light brown hair was drawn back from a broad forehead, and grayish-blue eyes looked happily and perhaps soberly on the pleasant Virginia hills and valleys. His face was open and manly, set off by a square, massive jaw, and a general expression of calmness and strength. "Fair and florid, big and strong, he was, take him for all in all, as fine a specimen of his race ...
— Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers • J. Walker McSpadden

... resided about two and a half miles from Springfield field. Their acquaintance resulted in marriage. Her pupils always called her their "little teacher," for she was but five feet in height, and her usual weight ninety-six pounds. She had grayish-blue eyes, brown hair, and a face full of character and intelligence. She was gifted with fine conversational powers, and was an excellent reader. Her voice would hold in perfect silence, for hours, the circle of neighbors ...
— History of the Donner Party • C.F. McGlashan



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