hoary
Meaning of hoary
adjective
- White, whitish, or greyish-white.
- White or grey with age.
The old man bowed his hoary head in acquiescence.
- Of a pale silvery grey.
- Covered with short, dense, greyish white hairs; canescent.
- Remote in time past.
- Moldy; mossy; musty.
- Old or old-fashioned.
Information about hoary
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of hoary
hoary
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- hoary is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
hoary synonyms
Meaning grey:
Meaning rusty:
Meaning canescent:
Meaning :
aged, ancient, olden, bygone, foregone, grizzled, albescent, griseous, whity
Words that rhyme with hoary
oary, zedoary, goary, Hoary, unhoary, roary, soary, microzoary, polyzoary
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