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white-haired |
Overview of adj white-haired The adj white-haired has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. gray, grey, gray-haired, grey-haired, gray-headed, grey-headed, hoar, hoary, white-haired -- (showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair; "whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge; "nodded his hoary head") 2. blue-eyed, fair-haired, white-haired -- ((informal) favorite; "the fair-haired boy of the literary set") Antonyms of adj white-haired 2 senses of white-haired Sense 1 gray, grey, gray-haired, grey-haired, gray-headed, grey-headed, hoar, hoary, white-haired INDIRECT (VIA old) -> young, immature Sense 2 blue-eyed(postnominal), fair-haired(postnominal), white-haired(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA loved) -> unloved Similarity of adj white-haired 2 senses of white-haired Sense 1 gray, grey, gray-haired, grey-haired, gray-headed, grey-headed, hoar, hoary, white-haired => old (vs. young) Sense 2 blue-eyed(postnominal), fair-haired(postnominal), white-haired(postnominal) => loved (vs. unloved) Attributes of adj white-haired Familiarity of adj white-haired white-haired used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj white-haired white-haired Overview of adj white-haired The adj white-haired has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. gray, grey, gray-haired, grey-haired, gray-headed, grey-headed, hoar, hoary, white-haired -- (showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair; "whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge; "nodded his hoary head") 2. blue-eyed, fair-haired, white-haired -- ((informal) favorite; "the fair-haired boy of the literary set")
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