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Hoariness

Description:

Hoariness refers to the state or quality of being gray or white due to age, as well as the characteristic of being old or ancient.

Common Usage:

1. Noun - Physical Appearance: Hoariness can describe the natural graying or whitening of hair or other surfaces due to age or the passage of time.
2. Noun - Characteristic: Hoariness can also refer to the quality of something being old or ancient, usually associated with wisdom and experience.

Examples:

1. Noun - Physical Appearance:
• The hoariness of his beard revealed his advanced age.
• Her hair had a touch of hoariness, indicating her maturity.
2. Noun - Characteristic:
• The hoariness of the ruins spoke of civilizations long past.
• Despite his youth, his thoughts and ideas carried a sense of hoariness.

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