Hoary Synonyms

hôrē
No longer vigorous
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. aged
  2. silver-bearded
  3. silver-headed
Covered with fine whitish hairs or down
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. canescent

Words Related to Hoary

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. new
  2. gnarled
  3. hag

Hoary Sentence Examples

  • It has clusters of blue flowers and hoary leaves.

  • The general colour is deep liver-brown, silvered or frosted with the hoary tips of the longer stiff hairs.

  • From one point of view they shadow out the great epic of the destinies of the human race; again, the universal solar myth claims a share in them; hoary traditions were brought into ex post facto connexion with them; or they served to commemorate simple meteorological and astronomical facts.

  • How quickly I should lock up all these mighty warriors, and hoary sages, and impossible heroes, who are now almost my only companions; and dance and sing and frolic like other girls!

  • Before he had found a stock in all respects suitable the city of Kouroo was a hoary ruin, and he sat on one of its mounds to peel the stick.

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