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ash·y
(ăsh′ē)adj. ash·i·er, ash·i·est
1. Of, relating to, or covered with ashes.
2. Having the color of ashes; pale.
ash′i·ness n.
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ashy
(ˈæʃɪ)adj, ashier or ashiest
1. (Colours) of a pale greyish colour; ashen
2. consisting of, covered with, or resembling ash
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ash•y
(ˈæʃ i)adj. ash•i•er, ash•i•est.
1. ash-colored; pale; wan.
2. of or resembling ashes.
3. covered with ashes.
[1350–1400]
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| Adj. | 1. | ashy - of a light grey achromatic, neutral - having no hue; "neutral colors like black or white" |
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