Definitions Related words Mentions
We found 2 dictionaries that define the word gray ceiling:

General (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. gray ceiling: Wiktionary
  2. Gray ceiling: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (gray ceiling)

noun:  An informal (and often unacknowledged) barrier to promotion or advancement for younger people, as a result of older people continuing to work instead of retiring.

Similar:

Opposite:

Words similar to gray ceiling

Usage examples for gray ceiling

Idioms related to gray ceiling

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Words that often appear near gray ceiling

Rhymes of gray ceiling

Invented words related to gray ceiling

Similar:

Opposite:



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux