Search for crossword answers and clues

Answer for the clue "Ill-defined category ", 9 letters:
grey area

Alternative clues for the word grey area

Word definitions for grey area in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. an intermediate area; a topic that is not clearly one thing or the other [syn: gray area ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Grey area may refer to: Gray Areas , a magazine Grey Area (gallery) , located in Paris, France GCU Grey Area , a fictional starship Loophole , an ambiguity in the law Grey Area (book) , a collection of short stories by Will Self Gray Area Foundation for ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. 1 (context idiomatic English) An area intermediate between two mutually exclusive states or category, where the border between the two is fuzzy. 2 (context idiomatic English) A topic that is not clearly one thing or the other, that is open to interpretation. ...

Usage examples of grey area.

A fifties built, unrelievedly grey area of workers' apartments in ugly, duplicated blocks.

Then there is the grey area of ritual procedures which, when performed with suitable mental focus, concentrate the operator's own power to produce certain predictable results.

They were functioning in a grey area, and there were all sorts of opportunities for serious missteps on either side.

And some of the Haldane abilities fell into a grey area about which Wolfram was quite unsure.