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grizzled

/ˈɡrɪzld/ adjective · British & US
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What does grizzled mean?

adjective

Having a rough, weathered, or worn appearance; having a harsh or rugged quality. Having a lot of experience, especially in a difficult or unpleasant situation.

Example

"The grizzled old sailor had spent decades at sea."

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