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[ griz-uhld ] / ˈgrɪz əld / SEE SYNONYMS FOR grizzled ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivehaving gray or partly gray hair. gray or partly gray. Origin of grizzled1350–1400; Middle English. See grizzle1, -ed3 OTHER WORDS FROM grizzledun·griz·zled, adjectiveWORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH grizzledgrisly, gristly, grizzled , grizzlyWords nearby grizzledGritti-Stokes amputation, gritty, grivation, grivet, grizzle, grizzled, grizzling, grizzly, grizzly bear, gro., groan Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for grizzledNext day, DSK was perp-walking his way, haggard and grizzled, into infamy. French Political Sex Movie About DSK Sets Cannes Aquiver|Tracy McNicoll|May 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST As his grizzled snout suggests, Orlando is 11 years old, which translates to 77 in dog years. Strangers Rally to Help Blind Man Keep His Guide Dog|Michael Daly|December 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST And Ford delivers another impressive performance as the hard-ass, take-no-prisoners colonel; like a hardened, grizzled Han Solo. Harrison Ford Discusses ‘Ender’s Game,’ Drone Warfare, Vietnam, and Playing A Badass President|Marlow Stern|October 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST An unlikely partnership between a grizzled detective and a highly evolved android proves particularly fruitful. Fall-Winter TV Preview: Snap Judgments of 2013–14’s New Shows|Jace Lacob, Kevin Fallon|July 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Boyle by then was a grizzled veteran of amphibious landings, having witnessed four of them in the Mediterranean Theater. The Story of the American Journalists Who Landed on D-Day|Timothy M. Gay|June 6, 2012|DAILY BEAST Even his grizzled hair slanted forward in a stiff cowlick over his forehead, and his face bristled sharply with his gray beard. Jerome, A Poor Man|Mary E. Wilkins Freeman A grizzled old knight, whom I am not like to mistake for my true spouse. Two Penniless Princesses|Charlotte M. Yonge The grizzled coat and the split ear showed the welcome guest at my table for a week past. Secret of the Woods|William J. Long You see the grizzled Colonel as the image of protest and desolation, helpless in the hands of the implacable Power. A Journal of Impressions in Belgium|May Sinclair Suddenly he put his grizzled head on Sylvie's shoulder and wept. Snow-Blind|Katharine Newlin Burt
British Dictionary definitions for grizzled
adjectivestreaked or mixed with grey; grizzly; griseous having grey or partly grey hair Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to grizzledgray, leaden, grizzly |