What is another word for hoary?
Pronunciation:
[ hˈɔːɹi], [ hˈɔːɹi], [ h_ˈɔː_ɹ_i]
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Similar words for hoary:
- age-old (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- ancient (adjective)
- antediluvian (adjective)
- antiquated (adjective)
- dull (adjective)
- elderly (adjective)
- gray or white (adjective)
- musty (adjective)
- old (adjective)
- olden (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- timeworn (adjective)
- white (adjective)
- canescent (noun)
- gray (noun)
- gray-headed (noun)
- grey-haired (noun)
- grey-headed (noun)
- hairy (noun)
- hirsute (noun)
- hoar (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other synonyms
- Grey
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Hoary:
adj.
• age-old (adjective) • all (adjective) • ancient (adjective) • antediluvian (adjective) • antiquated (adjective)- most old fangled,
- out-worn,
- more old fangled,
- most outworn,
- more oldfangled,
- old fangled,
- most oldfangled,
- most old-fangled,
- out worn,
- fusty,
- more outworn,
- more old-fangled.
- uninspiring,
- run of the mill,
- repetitious,
- oft-repeated,
- stocker,
- big yawn,
- wornout,
- longwinded,
- ho hum,
- prosy,
- usual thing,
- repetitive.
- retired,
- more declining,
- more aging,
- re-tired,
- over hill,
- long tooth,
- most declining,
- re tired,
- most aging,
- over the hill.
- in-firmest,
- past prime,
- more gray haired,
- most grayhaired,
- in firmest,
- broken down,
- in-active,
- more geriatric,
- most gray-haired,
- more oldish,
- more gray-haired,
- most gray haired,
- not young,
- most enfeebled,
- gray haired,
- more enfeebled,
- most geriatric,
- more grayhaired,
- in firm,
- along years,
- in firmer,
- in-firmer,
- past ones prime.
- oldie,
- old,
- no spring chicken,
- lot of mileage,
- dull,
- antiquated,
- ancient,
- creakier,
- few miles on,
- old-fangled,
- worse for wear,
- old fashioned,
- long in tooth,
- on last leg,
- elderly,
- oldfashioned,
- antediluvian,
- back number,
- age-old,
- old goat,
- been around,
- musty,
- antiquarian,
- white,
- creaky,
- out of date.
- milk-white,
- creamy,
- snow-white,
- lily-white,
- snowy,
- platinum,
- eggshell,
- milky,
- alabaster,
- pearly,
- ivory,
- Lactescent,
- light.
n.
• canescent (noun) • gray (noun)- gray.
- hoar.
- body.
Other synonyms:
• Grey- grey.
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- naughty.
- mossy,
- senile,
- favorable,
- passe,
- longevity,
- of old,
- rooted,
- inveterate,
- Haired,
- traditional,
- argentine,
- of yore,
- tried and true,
- dotage,
- immemorial,
- mellow,
- marmoreal,
- fossilized,
- long-lived,
- stale,
- overage,
- white as snow,
- off-color,
- old-fogyish,
- auld,
- decrepit,
- product,
- marble,
- dense,
- established,
- acknowledged,
- longstanding,
- time-worn,
- old age,
- imbecile,
- declining,
- Anility,
- heroic,
- dilapidated,
- unwritten,
- oldfangled,
- grown old,
- true-blue,
- hallowed,
- silver,
- Caducity,
- getting on,
- long-established,
- rimed,
- happy,
- patriarchal,
- longtime,
- matronly,
- leaden,
- greyish,
- frostbound,
- folk,
- fossil,
- old as Methuselah,
- trite,
- recognized,
- prescriptive,
- dateless,
- grizzled,
- blue-eyed,
- advanced in life,
- oldish,
- olden,
- along in years,
- oyster-white,
- time-honored,
- advanced in years,
- darling,
- infirm,
- second childhood,
- understood,
- superannuated,
- wrinkly,
- decayed,
- off-white,
- decrepitude,
- senescence,
- anile,
- argent,
- years,
- admitted,
- golden years,
- customary,
- climacteric,
- timeless,
- stereotypical,
- tired,
- recognised,
- of long standing,
- cretaceous,
- time of life,
- advanced age,
- ageing,
- waning,
- grizzly,
- fortunate,
- ageless,
- advanced,
- senescent,
- obsolescent,
- legendary,
- time-honoured,
- rust,
- Niveous,
- grayish,
- past one's prime,
- chalk-white,
- outworn,
- received,
- old as the hills,
- grand climacteric,
- favorite,
- mythological,
- long-standing,
- oral,
- worshipful,
- effete,
- chalky,
- stricken in years,
- fair-haired,
- doting,
- gray hairs,
- banal,
- conventional,
- gray with age,
- declining years,
- age,
- white-crowned,
- ripe age,
- wrinkled,
- white-bearded,
- oldness,
- obsolete,
- Deteriorated,
- bygone,
- fixed,
- ripe,
- Silvered,
- frosted,
- superannuation,
- debilitated,
- senility.
How to use "Hoary" in context?
The word "hoary" is derived from the Latin word "haurus" meaning gray. Ancient Greeks and Romans used the word to describe a person who is old and gray-haired. The adjective "hoary" is often used to describe things such as a hoary problem or a hoary solution, which are old and outdated.
Homophones for Hoary:
- haury, HORI.
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