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Word | Syllables | Categories |
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dreary | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
sombre | /x | Adjective |
gray | / | Noun |
sordid | /x | Adjective |
monochromatic | xxx/x | Adjective |
bleak | / | Adjective |
drab | / | Noun |
washed out | // | Phrase, Adjective |
gaunt | / | Noun |
lurid | /x | Adjective |
languid | /x | Adjective |
lackluster | /xx | Adjective |
dingy | /x | Adjective |
grim | / | Adjective |
sober | /x | Adjective |
iron gray | /x/ | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
pasty | /x | Noun |
leaden | /x | Adjective |
mousy | /x | Noun |
muted | /x | Adjective |
bland | / | Noun |
dusky | /x | Noun |
dour | /x | Noun |
pewter | /x | Noun |
glassy | /x | Noun |
pale | / | Adjective |
brown | / | Name |
ashen | /x | Adjective |
olive drab | /x/ | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
swarthy | /x | Adjective |
blanched | / | Adjective |
sullen | /x | Adjective |
moss green | // | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
sable | /x | Noun |
flat | / | Adjective |
tawny | /x | Noun |
solemn | /x | Adjective |
livid | /x | Noun |
terse | / | Noun |
monochrome | /xx | Noun |
pallid | /x | Adjective |
brass | / | Noun |
moody | /x | Name |
dull | / | Adjective |
perse | / | Noun |
white | / | Name |
yellowish | /xx | Adjective |
chromatic | x/x | Adjective |
ponderous | /xx | Adjective |
sandy | /x | Name |
burnt umber | /xx | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
callow | /x | Noun |
beige | / | Noun |
pearly | /x | Adjective |
khaki | /x | Noun |
morose | x/ | Adjective |
sand | / | Noun |
wintry | /x | Adjective |
russet | /x | Noun |
slate blue | // | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
obscure | x/ | Adjective |
motley | /x | Noun |
blake | / | Name |
straw | / | Noun |
slate gray | // | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
delicate | /xx | Adjective |
mauve | / | Noun |
infernal | x/x | Noun |
dusty | /x | Adjective |
forest green | /x/ | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
hard | / | Adjective |
umber | /x | Noun |
sallow | /x | Adjective |
clear | / | Adjective |
surly | /x | Adjective |
stark | / | Name |
charcoal | /x | Noun |
fallow | /x | Noun |
blank | / | Noun |
bittersweet | /xx | Noun |
murky | /x | Adjective |
metal | /x | Noun |
buckled | /x | Verb, Adjective |
ceramic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
conductive | x/x | Adjective |
corrugated | /xxx | Adjective |
dented | /x | Adjective |
embossed | x/ | Adjective |
enameled | x/x | Adjective, Verb |
epoxy | x/x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
galvanised | /xx | Adjective |
galvanized | /xx | Adjective |
gelatin | /xx | Noun |
hearth | / | Noun |
nonmagnetic | xx/x | Adjective |
plated | /x | Adjective |
ply | / | Noun, Verb |
porous | /x | Adjective |
shirtless | /x | Adjective |
stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
sorta | /x | Adverb |