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haggard

 
Adjective haggard has 2 senses
  1. careworn, drawn, haggard, raddled, worn - 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 Dickens
    Antonym: rested (indirect, via tired)
  2. bony, cadaverous, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal, wasted - 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"
    Antonym: fat (indirect, via thin)
Noun haggard has 1 sense
  1. Haggard, Rider Haggard, Sir Henry Rider Haggard - British writer noted for romantic adventure novels (1856-1925)
    --1 is a kind of writer, author
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