hoary Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- age-old
- antiquated
- mediaeval
- immemorial
- aged
- prehistorical
- archaic
- antediluvian
- prehistoric
- hoar
- traditional
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- primeval
- long-lived
- noachian
- mature
- tried-and-true
- obsolete
- permanent
- dated
- aging
- dateless
- geriatric
- time-honored
- pass-
- moldy
- classical
- fusty
- classic
- lasting
- enduring
- timeworn
- ageing
- time-tested
- archaistic
- timeless
- old-fashioned
- vintage
- old-time
- retro
- old-world
- ageless
- outmoded
- primordial
- out-of-date
- durable
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Strong:
- present-day
- current
- latest
- present-day
- vernal
- contemporary
- contemporary
- vernal
- novel
- novel
- current
- latest
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hoary Meaning
hoary (s)
showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
ancient
covered with fine whitish hairs or down
hoary (a.)
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.
FAQs About the word hoary
showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair, ancient, covered with fine whitish hairs or downWhite or whitish., White or gray with age;
ancient, medieval, antique, old, venerable,age-old, antiquated, mediaeval, immemorial, aged
youthful, young, modern, new, young,modern, youthful, fresh, fresh, recent
The hoary patriarch shared tales of yore with his young grandchildren.
The ancient oak tree stood tall and hoary, its gnarled branches reaching towards the sky.
The winter's hoary grip held the land in its icy embrace.
The scholar's hoary wisdom illuminated the darkest academic texts.
