Difference between Grey and Gray-haired

What is the difference between Grey and Gray-haired?

Grey as an adjective is having a grey colour, as the ash of an ember. while Gray-haired as an adjective is having gray hair.

Grey

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having a grey colour, as the ash of an ember. dreary, gloomy Having an indistinct or disputed quality

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To become grey or cause to become grey.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An achromatic colour intermediate between black and white. an extraterrestrial creature with gray skin, bulbous black eyes, and an enlarged head.

Example sentence: I believe very strongly that when it comes to desire, when it comes to attraction, that things are never black and white, things are very much shades of grey.

Gray-haired

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having gray hair.Hence, figuratively, old, wise, experienced.

We hope you now know whether to use Grey or Gray-haired in your sentence.

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