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Hoary

adjective
/hɔː.ɹi/
Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.adjectiveWhite, whitish, or greyish-white.
2.adjectiveWhite or grey with age.
"The old man bowed his hoary head in acquiescence."
3.adjectiveOf a pale silvery grey.
4.adjectiveCovered with short, dense, greyish white hairs; canescent.
5.adjectiveRemote in time past.
6.adjectiveMoldy; mossy; musty.
7.adjectiveOld or old-fashioned.

Synonyms

canescentagedancientoldenbygoneforegonegrey-hairedgrizzledgrizzlysilver-hairedsilvery-hairedwhite-haired

Rhymes With

repositoryquarryallegorydesultorytransitoryambulatoryglorydilatory
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