greige
/ɡreɪʒ/
noun
- A color that is a mixture of gray and beige.
- She painted the living room walls a soft greige that matched the furniture.
- Greige is a popular neutral color for modern home decor.
- The new sofa comes in several shades, including a warm greige.
- Unfinished fabric that has not been dyed or bleached, usually a natural grayish-beige color.
- Fashion designers sometimes use greige as a base for their prints.
- The greige fabric felt rough because it hadn't been processed yet.
- The textile mill produces greige that is later sent to a dyeing facility.
Synonyms
adjective
- Having a color that is a blend of gray and beige.
- The greige paint on the walls made the room feel cozy.
- Her greige sweater matched her gray boots perfectly.
- They chose a greige carpet to hide dirt and stains.
- Describing fabric that is in its natural, undyed state.
- The greige cloth was shipped to the factory for bleaching.
- Workers inspected the greige material for any defects.
- Greige textiles are often cheaper than finished ones.