hoary

Speech parts

1. hoary - Adjective

2. hoary - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

White or whitish.

White or gray with age; hoar; as, hoary hairs.

remote in time past; as, hoary antiquity.

Moldy; mossy; musty.

Of a pale silvery gray.

Covered with short, dense, grayish white hairs; canescent.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

white-haired gray-haired old-fashioned rusty gray old ancient aged obsolete grey archaic antique grizzly antiquated stale
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Antonyms

callow new modern little young designer
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Phrases with the word

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Derivatives

hoarier hoariest

Anagrams

Yahor

Examples

whose beard with age is hoar Source: Internet

nodded his hoary head Source: Internet

hoary jokes Source: Internet

One other flaw, McCarthy said, was the revelation of Col. Fitts' homosexuality, which he said evoked "hoary Freudianism ". Source: Internet

In a well-written, horrible piece, the hoary ex-journalist concludes: "If we are not prepared to remove him (President Mugabe), we should shut up." Source: Internet

Note that you don't specify versions of distributions in this file; by enabling Ubuntu, you gain the ability to proxy for all versions (Hoary, Breezy, Dapper etc). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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