hoar

adjective

\ ˈhȯr

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Definition of hoar

(Entry 1 of 2)

: hoary

hoar

noun

Definition of hoar (Entry 2 of 2)

: frost sense 1b

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Synonyms & Antonyms for hoar

Synonyms: Adjective

age-old, aged, ancient, antediluvian, antique, dateless, hoary, immemorial, old, venerable

Synonyms: Noun

frost, hoarfrost, rime

Antonyms: Adjective

modern, new, recent

Examples of hoar in a Sentence

Adjective

the hoar and crumbling stones of ruined temples

Noun

the hoar-covered meadow gleamed in the early-morning sun

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The first known use of hoar was before the 12th century

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