hoariness

• Substantivo que designa o estado ou a qualidade de ser grisalho ou de ter cabelos brancos, podendo indicar a cor branco-prateada ou a velhice, frequentemente associada ao embranquecimento dos cabelos com o envelhecimento.

A noun referring to the state or quality of being hoary, which can mean a silvery-white color or great age, often associated with grey or white hair due to aging.

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1. Silvery-white colorC2formal

   A state or quality of being grayish-white, often due to frost or age.

   Aspecto grisalho

   • The hoariness of the morning frost covered the fields.
   • His beard had a certain hoariness that gave him a wise appearance.
   • The landscape was marked by the hoariness of the first snow.

   Sinônimosfrostinesshoar

2. Great ageC2formal

   The quality of being very old, often indicated by gray or white hair.

   Velhice

   • The hoariness of the ancient oak tree was evident in its gnarled branches.
   • Her hoariness commanded respect from the younger generation.
   • The manuscript's hoariness suggested it was centuries old.

   Sinônimosagednessancientnessantiquityold ageoldness

   Antônimosfreshnessmodernitynewnessyouth