How to use ashy in a sentence. Ashy adjective (burned) add to word list consisting of or like ash (= the soft grey or black powder that is left after a substance has burned): Ashy skin describes dry skin that is pale gray or white and resembles ashes The term is most often used to describe the way dry skin looks on people with darker skin tones Although the color may be more noticeable in some people than in others, the symptoms of dry skin are the same. Ashy (comparative ashier, superlative ashiest) resembling ashes (especially in colour)
(of a person’s complexion) unusually pale as a result of strong emotion, illness, etc See examples of ashy used in a sentence. /ˈæʃi/ ipa guide other forms Ashier definitions of ashy adjective of a light grey synonyms Ashy synonyms, ashy pronunciation, ashy translation, english dictionary definition of ashy Of, relating to, or covered with ashes.
Factsheet what does the adjective ashy mean There are five meanings listed in oed's entry for the adjective ashy See ‘meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Wordreference random house unabridged dictionary of american english © 2025 ash•y (ash′ ē), adj., ash•i•er, ash•i•est Sprinkled or covered with ashes.
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