greystone

/ˈɡriːstoʊn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of stone, typically a pale grey or blue-grey colour, often used in building construction.

“The old mansion was made of beautiful greystone and had withstood the test of time.”

2. adjective

Describing something as having a pale grey or blue-grey colour, similar to the colour of greystone.

“The artist’s new painting featured a beautiful greystone landscape with rolling hills and a serene lake.”

Synonyms

  • grey
  • pale grey
  • stone

Antonyms

  • black
  • dark