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{
"term": "gray",
"partOfSpeech": "adjective",
"ox3000": true,
"cefr": "a1",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "having the colour of smoke or ashes",
"cefr": "a1",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "**gray eyes/hair**"
},
{
"text": "Her hair was turning gray."
},
{
"text": "His beard was going gray."
},
{
"text": "wisps of gray smoke"
},
{
"text": "a gray suit"
}
],
"topics": ["Colours and Shapes"]
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "not bright; full of clouds",
"cefr": "a2",
"examples": [
{
"text": "gray skies"
},
{
"text": "I hate these gray days."
},
{
"text": "The sky looks very gray. I think it's going to rain."
}
],
"topics": ["Weather"]
},
{
"senseNumber": 3,
"definition": "having grey hair",
"cefr": "a1",
"examples": [
{
"text": "He's gone very gray."
}
],
"topics": ["Appearance", "Life stages"]
},
{
"senseNumber": 4,
"definition": "pale, because they are ill, tired or sad",
"examples": [
{
"text": "The next morning she looked very gray and hollow-eyed."
},
{
"text": "His face was gray with pain."
}
]
},
{
"senseNumber": 5,
"definition": "without interest or variety; making you feel sad",
"examples": [
{
"text": "Life seems gray and pointless without him."
}
]
},
{
"senseNumber": 6,
"definition": "not interesting or attractive",
"labels": "(disapproving)",
"examples": [
{
"text": "The company was full of faceless gray men who all looked the same."
}
]
},
{
"senseNumber": 7,
"definition": "connected with old people",
"examples": [
{
"text": "the gray vote"
},
{
"text": "gray power"
}
]
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ɡreɪ/",
"audio": "gr/gray/gray__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ɡreɪ/",
"audio": "gr/gray/gray__us_1.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": null
}