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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
