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hoary
US /ˈhɔːr.i/
UK /ˈhɔːr.i/
1.
having gray or white hair; aged
:
•
The
hoary
old man sat by the fireplace, telling stories of his youth.
•
His long,
hoary
beard reached his chest.
:
gray-haired
white-haired
aged
ancient
venerable
2.
very old and well-known; ancient
:
•
The tradition is a
hoary
custom, passed down through generations.
•
He repeated the same
hoary
jokes, much to everyone's annoyance.
:
ancient
venerable
old
time-honored
hackneyed
trite
:
hoary fox