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- Dictionaryhaggard/ˈhaɡəd/
adjective
- 1. looking exhausted and unwell, especially from fatigue, worry, or suffering: "she was pale and haggard"
- 2. (of a hawk) caught for training as a wild adult of more than twelve months.
noun
- 1. a haggard hawk.
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HAGGARD definition: 1. looking ill or tired, often with dark skin under the eyes: 2. looking ill or tired, often with…. Learn more.
1. : an adult hawk caught wild. 2. obsolete : an intractable person. Synonyms. Adjective cadaverous emaciated gaunt skeletal wasted. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of haggard in a Sentence. Adjective She looked tired and haggard. We were shocked by his haggard appearance. Recent Examples on the Web. Adjective.
Haggard definition: having a gaunt, wasted, or exhausted appearance, as from prolonged suffering, exertion, or anxiety; worn. See examples of HAGGARD used in a sentence.
1. gaunt, wasted, or exhausted in appearance, as from prolonged suffering or strain; worn: the haggard faces of refugees.
HAGGARD meaning: 1. looking ill or tired, often with dark skin under the eyes: 2. looking ill or tired, often with…. Learn more.
Someone who is haggard looks exhausted and worn out, exactly how you'd expect someone who's been lost at sea for days to look. A haggard appearance is usually the result of a long, harrowing ordeal, like getting lost in the woods or being stranded in the woods for days.
Definition of haggard adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
HAGGARD definition: Someone who is haggard has a thin face with dark marks around their eyes because they are sick or…. Learn more.
Someone who looks haggard has a tired expression and shadows under their eyes, especially because they are ill or have not had enough sleep.
haggard. volume_up. UK /ˈhaɡəd/ adjective 1. looking exhausted and unwell, especially from fatigue, worry, or suffering she was pale and haggard Alex's haggard face 2. (of a hawk) caught for training as a wild adult of more than twelve months Compare with passage hawk noun a haggard hawk. derivatives.
