gray

adjective, noun/ɡreɪ/CEFR A2

ধূসর

Meaning

The colour between black and white, in American spelling.

Example sentences

  • The sky turned gray.আকাশ ধূসর হয়ে গেল।
  • He wore a gray shirt.সে ধূসর একটি শার্ট পরেছিল।

A common mistake

A British exam expects gray.A British exam expects grey.

Britain writes grey and America gray. The e and the a follow the country, not the shade.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: grey

Similar words, and what each means

  • grey

    ধূসর, ছাই রঙের

    Having a colour between black and white, like ash.

Other English words for “ধূসর

  • grey

    Having a colour between black and white, like ash.

Where this word is used

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  1. “gray” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • বুদ্ধিবৃত্তিক; বুদ্ধিজীবী
    • প্রিয়, প্রিয়জন
    • ধূসর
    • বিপরীত
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    ধূসরgray (adjective, noun) — ধূসর. The colour between black and white, in American spelling.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “gray”?

    • coming
    • senior
    • grey
    • commercial
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    greygrey — ধূসর, ছাই রঙের. Having a colour between black and white, like ash.

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