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ashy

ash·y

ashy

 
pronunciation:
ae shi
part of speech: adjective
inflections: ashier, ashiest
definition 1: the color of ashes; ashen.
an ashy complexion
similar words:
ashen, livid
definition 2: of or resembling ashes.
The sand was almost ashy.
definition 3: covered by ashes.
If you walk in the fireplace your feet will get ashy.
derivation: ashiness (n.)