griseous

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griseous

/ˈɡɹɪzi.əs/
/ˈɡɹɪsi.əs/

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From Medieval Latin grīseus, from Proto-West Germanic *grīs (“grey”) (for which compare French gris and German greis) and -eus.

adjective more griseous · most griseous

Having a gray, mottled appearance

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@misc{griseous_2026,
  title = {griseous},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/griseous},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}