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

[ Syn: grey , gray , grey-haired , gray-haired , grey-headed , gray-headed , grizzly , hoar , white-haired ]

ancient; hoary jokes

[ Syn: rusty ]

covered with fine whitish hairs or down

[ Syn: canescent ]