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grizzled

[ griz-uhld ]

adjective

  1. having gray or partly gray hair.
  2. gray or partly gray.


grizzled

/ ˈɡɪə /

adjective

  1. streaked or mixed with grey; grizzly; griseous
  2. having grey or partly grey hair
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ܲ·z adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of grizzled1

1350–1400; Middle English. See grizzle 1, -ed 3
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Before Baldwin even appears as a grizzled outlaw with a mission of mercy, “Rust” sets itself up — uncannily, it must be said — as a woeful story about an unintended shooting death.

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He’s a 50-year-old playing a man 10 years older, but describing Joel as grizzled shows less in production’s cosmetic aging tricks than the actor’s full-body responses to confusion and hurt.

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While the older Oath Keepers had demurred at his most sensitive questions recently, the teenager seemed eager to impress a grizzled survival instructor.

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A grizzled man singing into a microphone, his feet sandy and splayed.

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A grizzled Gibson is always a compelling screen presence; the late, great Liotta is appropriately terrifying too.

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