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hag·gard H0009700 (hăg′ərd)adj.1. Exhausted or distraught and often gaunt in appearance.2. Wild and intractable. Used of a hawk in falconry.n. An adult hawk captured for training. [French hagard, wild, from Old French, wild hawk, raptor, perhaps of Germanic origin.] hag′gard·ly adv.hag′gard·ness n.haggard (ˈhæɡəd) adj1. careworn or gaunt, as from lack of sleep, anxiety, or starvation2. wild or unruly3. (Falconry) (of a hawk) having reached maturity in the wild before being caughtn (Falconry) falconry a hawk that has reached maturity before being caught. Compare eyas, passage hawk[C16: from Old French hagard wild; perhaps related to hedge] ˈhaggardly adv ˈhaggardness n
haggard (ˈhæɡərd) n (Agriculture) (in Ireland and the Isle of Man) an enclosure beside a farmhouse in which crops are stored[C16: related to Old Norse heygarthr, from hey hay + garthr yard]
Haggard (ˈhæɡəd) n (Biography) Sir (Henry) Rider. 1856–1925, British author of romantic adventure stories, including King Solomon's Mines (1885)hag•gard (ˈhæg ərd) adj. 1. gaunt, wasted, or exhausted in appearance, as from prolonged suffering or strain; worn: the haggard faces of refugees. 2. wild; wild-looking. [1560–70; orig., wild female hawk. See hag1, -ard] hag′gard•ly, adv. hag′gard•ness, n. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Haggard - British writer noted for romantic adventure novels (1856-1925)Rider Haggard, Sir Henry Rider Haggard | Adj. | 1. | haggard - showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering; "looking careworn as she bent over her mending"; "her face was drawn and haggard from sleeplessness"; "that raddled but still noble face"; "shocked to see the worn look of his handsome young face"- Charles Dickenscareworn, drawn, raddled, worntired - depleted of strength or energy; "tired mothers with crying babies"; "too tired to eat" | | 2. | haggard - very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold; "emaciated bony hands"; "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys"; "eyes were haggard and cavernous"; "small pinched faces"; "kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration"bony, cadaverous, emaciated, gaunt, pinched, skeletal, wastedlean, thin - lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare |
haggardadjective gaunt, wasted, drawn, thin, pinched, wrinkled, ghastly, wan, emaciated, shrunken, careworn, hollow-eyed He was pale and a bit haggard. fresh, robust, vigorous, energetic, hale, sleek, brisk, bright-eyedhaggardadjectivePale and exhausted, as because of worry or sleeplessness:careworn, drawn, gaunt, hollow-eyed, wan, worn.Translationshaggard (ˈhӕgəd) adjective (of a person) looking very tired and thin-faced, because of pain, worry etc. She looked haggard after a sleepless night. 憔悴的 憔悴的haggard
haggard1. (of a hawk) having reached maturity in the wild before being caught 2. Falconry a hawk that has reached maturity before being caught
Haggard Sir (Henry) Rider. 1856--1925, British author of romantic adventure stories, including King Solomon's Mines (1885) Haggard Related to Haggard: H Rider HaggardSynonyms for Haggardadj gauntSynonyms- gaunt
- wasted
- drawn
- thin
- pinched
- wrinkled
- ghastly
- wan
- emaciated
- shrunken
- careworn
- hollow-eyed
Antonyms- fresh
- robust
- vigorous
- energetic
- hale
- sleek
- brisk
- bright-eyed
Synonyms for Haggardadj pale and exhausted, as because of worry or sleeplessnessSynonyms- careworn
- drawn
- gaunt
- hollow-eyed
- wan
- worn
Synonyms for Haggardnoun British writer noted for romantic adventure novels (1856-1925)Synonyms- Rider Haggard
- Sir Henry Rider Haggard
adj showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or sufferingSynonymsRelated Wordsadj very thin especially from disease or hunger or coldSynonyms- bony
- cadaverous
- emaciated
- gaunt
- pinched
- skeletal
- wasted
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