grizzled

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adjective

Greyed, old.

Similar
grey-hairedgrizzlyhoaryelderelderlygeriatricgerontologicgerontological
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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of grizzle
adjectivegrizzled (comparative more grizzled, superlative most grizzled)

comparative more grizzled · superlative most grizzled

  1. Greyed, old.

    Synonyms: grey-haired, grizzly, hoary, elder, elderly, geriatric, gerontologic, gerontological

  2. Grey or partly grey.

    Synonyms: gray / grey, grayey / greyey, grayish / greyish, griseous, grisescent, hoary

  3. Streaked or mixed with grey; grizzly; griseous.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveGreyed, old.

Similar
grey-hairedgrizzlyhoaryelderelderlygeriatricgerontologicgerontologicallong in the toothmaturedof a certain ageold as Methuselahon in yearsover the hillseniorsuperannuatedivy-coveredpreservedwintrygray / grey

adjectiveGrey or partly grey.

Similar
gray / greygrayey / greyeygrayish / greyishgriseousgrisescenthoary

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivehaving dark hairs mixed with grey or white

Similar
brunetbrunette
Also see
graygray-headedgrey-hairedgrislygrizzlyhoarymouldy

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Arabic شائِب
  • شائِب (šāʔib)greyed
Bulgarian прошарен, посивял
  • прошарен (prošaren)greyed
  • посивял (posivjal)greyed
Māori tārekoreko
  • tārekorekogreyed
Russian седо́й, поседе́вший
  • седо́й (sedój)greyed
  • поседе́вший (posedévšij)greyed
Spanish entrecano, rucio
  • entrecanogreyed
  • ruciogreyed
Ukrainian сивий, посивілий
  • сивий (syvyj)greyed
  • посивілий (posyvilyj)greyed
Cite this entry
APA

grizzled. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grizzled

MLA

“grizzled.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grizzled. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “grizzled,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grizzled.

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