Crossword-Solution: GRAYNESS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Grayness | n. | The quality of being gray. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “GRAYNESS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Drab look | 1 answer |
| Feature of aging | 1 answer |
| Lack of cheer | 2 answers |
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Dermatological complaint
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
EZAMEC
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with GRAYNESS (5)
You smile? why, there’s my picture ready made, That’s what we painters call our harmony! A common grayness silvers every thing,-- All in a twilight, you and I alike --You, at the point of your first pride in me (That’s gone, you know)--but I, at every point; My youth, my hope, my art, being all toned down To yonder sober pleasant Fiesole.
Her short-sighted eyes had given her but a blurred impression of slightness and grayness, with something foreign, or at least unlocal, in the cut of the figure or its garb; but her husband had apparently seen more--seen enough to make him push past her with a sharp “Wait!” and dash down the twisting stairs without pausing to give her a hand for the descent.
The airplane banked left, changing its coastal orientation, and rose through the hazy grayness surrounding JFK Airport.
And it is not my own extremity I remember best--a vision of grayness without form filled with physical pain, and a careless contempt for the evanescence of all things--even of this pain itself.
Please try this chair.” She glanced about the rusty office--gaunt stove, shelves of tan law-books, desk-chair filled with newspapers so long sat upon that they were in holes and smudged to grayness.
Quotes with GRAYNESS (3)
Strange how one person can saturate a room with vitality, with excitement. Then there are others, and this dame was one of them, who can drain off energy and joy, can suck pleasure dry and get no sustenance from it. Such people spread a grayness in the air about them.
People would rather live in homes regardless of its grayness. There is no place like home.
And no matter how much the gray people in power despise knowledge, they can’t do anything about historical objectivity; they can slow it down, but they can’t stop it. Despising and fearing knowledge, they will nonetheless inevitably decide to promote it in order to survive. Sooner or later they will be forced to allow universities and scientific societies, to create research centers, observatories, and laboratories, and thus to create a cadre of people of thought and knowledg…
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Appears in: LAT, Universal, WP.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1999–2017).