grey-haired
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grey-haired
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From grey + haired.
adjective gray-haired · grayhaired · greyhaired
- Having grey hair. Now, I'm a grey-haired git with a sense of arrogance born of surviving this long in RAIL.
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Old, wise, experienced.
Similar: hoary, senior, venerable, elder, elderly, geriatric, gerontologic, gerontological, long in the tooth, matured, of a certain age, old as Methuselah
Similar: gray / grey, gray-headed / grey-headed, grey-haired / gray-haired, grisly, grizzled, grizzly, hoary, mouldy, silver-haired, silvery-haired, white-haired · Opposite: bald, black-haired, blonde, brown-haired, brunet, brunette, raven, red-haired, redheaded
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adjective
Similar: gray / grey, gray-headed / grey-headed, grey-haired / gray-haired, grisly, grizzled, grizzly, hoary, mouldy, silver-haired, silvery-haired, white-haired · Opposite: bald, black-haired, blonde, brown-haired, brunet, brunette, raven, red-haired, redheaded
Translations
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adj having grey hair
| Español | canoso |
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| Português | grisalho |
| Français | chenu |
| Italiano | brizzolato |
| Русский | седо́й sedój, седовла́сый sedovlásyj, седоволо́сый sedovolósyj |
| العربية | أَشْيَب ʔašyab |
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