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White-haired

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Having white hair; especially, of a person, from old age..

Example Sentences

Near-synonyms: grizzly, silver-haired; see also Thesaurus:grey-haired
The white-haired king took the tidings with calm, believing that he must have in some fashion broken a law without knowing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does white-haired mean?

White-haired means Having white hair; especially, of a person, from old age..

What is a synonym for white-haired?

Common synonyms include hoary, elder, elderly, geriatric.

What is the opposite of white-haired?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use white-haired in a sentence?

Near-synonyms: grizzly, silver-haired; see also Thesaurus:grey-haired

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