Definition

Having the color or appearance of ash; pale or grayish.

Example

The sky looked ashier than usual after the wildfire.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Have you seen the new painting in the gallery?

Yes, I loved it! The colors were so ashier than I expected.

Right? It really gives a different vibe to the space.

Absolutely, it makes everything feel more alive.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'ashier' originates from Old French 'aissier', meaning to put in order or to arrange. It refers to the act of organizing or managing something, often in a financial context.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who 'arranges' or 'puts in order' financial transactions — that's what an ashier does.

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