ashy

UK: /ˈæʃɪ/ US: /ˈæʃi/ ,(ash′ē)

Inflections of 'ashy' (adj):

ashier

adj comparative

ashiest

adj superlative

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025

ash•y /ˈæʃi/   adj., -i•er, -i•est. 

1. pale:
   her ashy face.
2. covered with ashes:
   ashy ground.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

ash•y  (ash′ē), adj., ash•i•er, ash•i•est. 

1. ash-colored;
   pale;
   wan:
   an ashy complexion.
2. of or resembling ashes:
   an ashy residue.
3. sprinkled or covered with ashes.

• Middle English asshy. See ash¹, -y¹ 1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

ashy / ˈæʃɪ/ adjective (ashier, ashiest)

1. of a pale greyish colour; ashen
2. consisting of, covered with, or resembling ash