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Detailed Synonyms for haggard in English

haggard:

haggard adj

  1. haggard
  2. haggard
  3. haggard
    – very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold 1
    wasted; gaunt; bony; haggard; emaciated; pinched; cadaverous; skeletal
    – very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold 1
    • wasted adj
      • kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration1
    • gaunt adj
      • a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys1
    • bony adj
      • emaciated bony hands1
    • haggard adj
      • eyes were haggard and cavernous1
    • emaciated adj
      • emaciated bony hands1
    • pinched adj
      • small pinched faces1
    • skeletal adj
      • a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys1
  4. haggard
    – showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering 1
    drawn; worn; haggard; careworn; raddled
    – showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering 1
    • drawn adj
      • her face was drawn and haggard from sleeplessness1
    • worn adj
      • shocked to see the worn look of his handsome young face1
    • haggard adj
      • her face was drawn and haggard from sleeplessness1
    • careworn adj
      • looking careworn as she bent over her mending1
    • raddled adj
      • that raddled but still noble face1

Related Words for "haggard":

  • haggardness, haggardly

Alternate Synonyms for "haggard":


Related Definitions for "haggard":

  1. very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold1
    • eyes were haggard and cavernous1
  2. showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering1
    • her face was drawn and haggard from sleeplessness1

Related Synonyms for haggard