Main Entry: ¹hag·gard

Pronunciation: \ˈha-gərd\

Function: adjective

Etymology: Middle French hagard

Date: 1567

1 of a hawk : not tamed
2 a : wild in appearance b : having a worn or emaciated appearance : gaunt <haggard faces looked up sadly from out of the straw — W. M. Thackeray>

— hag·gard·ly adverb

— hag·gard·ness noun