Grey-haired (Adjective)
Meaning
Showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair; "whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge; "nodded his hoary head".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- My grey-haired grandmother was full of wisdom and life experience, and I loved listening to her stories.
- An elderly, grey-haired man stood at the podium, surveying the crowd of young people before him.
- After years of smoking and working outdoors, his once-dark hair had become grey-haired and thin.
- The grey-haired stranger shuffled along the beach, his eyes scanning the sand for shells and other treasures.
- As a grey-haired professor, he commanded respect from his students, who admired his knowledge and expertise.