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hoary vs hoar

hoar vs hoary

hoary is not a noun while hoar is a noun.

hoary and hoar both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hoary No Yes No No
hoar Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, hoary and hoar are synonyms defined as:
  • hoary and hoar: showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
Other synonyms of hoary include gray-haired, gray-headed, gray, grey-haired, grey-headed, grey, grizzly, white-haired.
hoary (noun) hoar (noun)
ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
hoary (adjective) hoar (adjective)
covered with fine whitish hairs or down showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
ancient
showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
Difference between hoary and hoar

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