hoary

English - Turkish

Definition of hoary in English Turkish dictionary

{s} ak saçlı

{s} yaşlı başlı

(saç) kır

{s} ağarmış

ak

{s} beyazlamış

{s} yaşlı ve saygıdeğer

kır saçlı/kır

hoariness ak düşmüş olma

{s} kır; ak, ağarmış

eskilik

Related Terms

hoariness

{i} eskilik

hoariness

{i} ak saçlılık

English - English

Definition of hoary in English English dictionary

white or gray with age

Like lambs they shall still in My bosom be borne.

moldy; mossy; musty

of a pale silvery gray

covered with short, dense, grayish white hairs; canescent

remote in time past

{a} gray with age, whitish, mold covered with a white pudescence

ancient; "hoary jokes

Closely covered with short and fine whitish hairs

If you describe a problem or subject as hoary, you mean that it is old and familiar. the hoary old myth that women are unpredictable

White or whitish

{s} gray; white; ancient, old

remote in time past; as, hoary antiquity

White or gray with age; hoar; as, hoary hairs

covered with fine whitish hairs or down

ancient; "hoary jokes"

showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair; "whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge; "nodded his hoary head"

pruinose

Related Terms

hoary marmot

A small rodent of the species Marmota caligata

hoary marmots

plural form of hoary marmot

hoary alison

tall European annual with downy gray-green foliage and dense heads of small white flowers followed by hairy pods; naturalized in North America; sometimes a troublesome weed

hoary alyssum

An annual European herb (Berteroa incana) of the mustard family, having silvery foliage, oblong fruits, and deeply notched white flowers. It is naturalized in eastern North America. Also called alyssum

hoary golden bush

western American shrubs having white felted foliage and yellow flowers that become red-purple

hoary marmot

large North American mountain marmot

hoary pea

a plant of the genus Tephrosia having pinnate leaves and white or purplish flowers and flat hairy pods

hoary plantain

widely distributed Old World perennial naturalized in North America having finely hairy leaves and inconspicuous white fragrant flowers North American annual or biennial with long soft hairs on the leaves

hoary puccoon

perennial North American plant with grayish hairy foliage yielding a red or yellow pigment

hoary willow

North American shrub with whitish canescent leaves

hoariness

{n} a hoary state or quality, grayness

hoarier

comparative of hoary

hoariest

superlative of hoary

hoarily

In a hoary manner

hoariness

The state of being hoary

hoariness

The characteristic of being hoary

hoariness

{i} old age; grayness

hoariness

great age (especially gray or white with age)

Hyphenation

hoa·ry

Turkish pronunciation

hôri

Synonyms

aged, age-old, antiquated, antique, elderly, lot of mileage, old, older, old-fashioned, oldie, out-of-date, relic, rusty, timeworn, venerable

Pronunciation

/ˈhôrē/ /ˈhɔːriː/

Etymology

[ 'hOr-E, 'hor- ] (adjective.) 1530. hoar +‎ -y