haggard

• Décrit une personne qui paraît épuisée, émacifiée ou marquée par l'anxiété, la fatigue ou la maladie, avec un visage creusé et un air hagard.

Describes a person who looks exhausted, worried, or ill, often with a gaunt appearance.

1. Worn out from strainB2formal

   Looking exhausted and unwell, especially from prolonged worry, overwork, or suffering.

   Épuisé par les épreuves

   • After weeks without sleep, he looked haggard and drawn.
   • Her haggard face told the story of her long illness.
   • The haggard expression of the soldier revealed his trauma.

   Synonymescareworndraineddrawnexhaustedgaunthollow-eyedpinchedwan

   Antonymesenergeticfreshhealthyrefreshedrestedrobustvigorous

2. Emaciated from hardshipB2formal

   Extremely thin and gaunt, typically due to hunger, cold, or disease.

   amaigri par les privations

   • The refugees were haggard from their long journey.
   • His haggard frame showed the effects of starvation.
   • The haggard appearance of the stray dog moved everyone to pity.

   Synonymescadaverousdrawnemaciatedgaunthollow-eyedpinchedscrawnyskeletalwanwasted

   Antonymeschubbyhealthyplumprobuststout