Syn: gray, grey, gray-haired, gray-headed, grey-headed, hoar, hoary. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
grey-haired — adjective showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair whose beard with age is hoar Coleridge nodded his hoary head • Syn: ↑grey, ↑gray, ↑gray haired, ↑grey headed, ↑gray headed, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
grey-haired — adjective having grey hair, usually implying old Syn: grizzly, greyish … Wiktionary
grey-haired — having hair which has turned grey or white with age … English contemporary dictionary
grey-headed — adj. 1. same as {gray headed}. Syn: gray, grey, gray haired, grey haired, gray headed, hoar, hoary. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grey-headed — grey haired, having hair which has turned white or grey with age … English contemporary dictionary
grey-headed — adjective 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, ↑gray headed, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
grey — /greɪ / (say gray) adjective 1. of a colour between white and black, having no definite hue; ash coloured; technically of an achromatic colour. 2. dark, overcast, dismal, gloomy. 3. grey haired. 4. relating to old age. 5. old or ancient. –noun 6 …
grey — Gray Gray (gr[=a]), a. [Compar. {Grayer}; superl. {Grayest}.] [OE. gray, grey, AS. gr[=ae]g, gr[=e]g; akin to D. graauw, OHG. gr[=a]o, G. grau, Dan. graa, Sw. gr[*a], Icel. gr[=a]r.] [Written also {grey}.] 1. any color of neutral hue between… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grey — Synonyms and related words: Quaker colored, achromatic, achromic, acier, advanced, advanced in life, advanced in years, aged, along in years, ancient, anemic, ashen, ashy, bay, bayard, black, bleak, bled white, bloodless, boring, buckskin,… … Moby Thesaurus
gray-haired — adjective showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair (Freq. 2) whose beard with age is hoar Coleridge nodded his hoary head • Syn: ↑grey, ↑gray, ↑grey haired, ↑grey headed, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
