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GRIZZLED Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word grizzled. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word grizzled. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for GRIZZLED

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hoary
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair

• ancient

• covered with fine whitish hairs or down

gray-haired
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair

grey
adjectiveadj
noun

• any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey

• United States writer of western adventure novels (1875-1939)

• a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black

• Queen of England for nine days in 1553; she was quickly replaced by Mary Tudor and beheaded for treason (1536-1554)

• clothing that is a grey color

• Englishman who as Prime Minister implemented social reforms including the abolition of slavery throughout the British Empire (1764-1845)

• horse of a light gray or whitish color

adjective satellite

• of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black

• showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair

• used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms)

• intermediate in character or position

verb

• make grey

• turn grey

silvery
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• resembling or reminiscent of silver

• having the white lustrous sheen of silver

• of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver

snowy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by the presence of snow

• covered with snow

• of the white color of snow

white-haired
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair

• favorite

brood
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the young of an animal cared for at one time

verb

• think moodily or anxiously about something

• hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing

• be in a huff and display one's displeasure

• be in a huff; be silent or sullen

• sit on (eggs)

grey-haired
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair

grizzly
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America

adjective satellite

• showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair

stew
verb, nounv, n
noun

• agitation resulting from active worry

• food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables

verb

• be in a huff; be silent or sullen

• bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings

• cook slowly and for a long time in liquid

whine
verbv
noun

• a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way

verb

• move with a whining sound

• talk in a tearful manner

• make a high-pitched, screeching noise

• complain whiningly

yammer
verb, nounv, n
verb

• cry loudly, as of animals

• complain whiningly

yawp
verb, nounv, n
verb

• make a raucous noise

• complain whiningly

Best Hypernyms For GRIZZLED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for grizzled, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
brood complain kick kvetch plain pout quetch sulk wig
Phrases (1)
sound off

Alternatives for HOARY

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