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graying

UK
/ˈɡreɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡreɪ.ɪŋ/

Translations

grayingnoun
UK
/ˈɡreɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡreɪ.ɪŋ/
Gerund used substantively to denote the process of becoming gray or demographic aging; treated as uncountable.
Synonyms
senescence
dulling
fading
silvering
ageing
aging
greying
grayingadjective
more graying
Comp.
most graying
Super.
UK
/ˈɡreɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡreɪ.ɪŋ/
The graying hair gave him a distinguished appearance.
Седые волосы придавали ему благородный вид.
The graying man looked wise and experienced.
Седеющий мужчина выглядел мудрым и опытным.
Synonyms
grizzled
ashen
gray
silver
white
grayverb

graying

Gerund

grayed
Past Simple
grayed
Past Participle
graying
Gerund
UK
/ɡreɪ/
US
/ɡreɪ/
As he aged, his hair began to gray.
С возрастом его волосы начали седеть.
Additional translations
пепелеть
становиться серым
Synonyms
silver
fade
go gray
grow gray
turn gray
age
grizzle
grey

Definitions

grayingnoun
The process or result of becoming gray or older, especially applied to hair or demographics.
Graying of the workforce has significant economic implications.
grayingadjective
Becoming gray in color, especially of hair.
His graying hair gave him a distinguished appearance.
Showing the effects of age; aging.
The graying population is forcing changes in healthcare policy.
grayverb
To become gray in color, especially as a result of aging.
As he aged, his hair began to gray at the temples.
To make something gray in color.
The artist decided to gray the background to make the subject stand out more.
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