Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
haggard
adjective
/ˈhaɡərd/
Definition
having a worn or tired appearance, often due to worry or fatigue.
Examples
- After three sleepless nights, she looked haggard and barely recognizable.
- The haggard travelers finally arrived at their destination, eager for rest.
- His haggard expression revealed the toll the long journey had taken on him.
Meaning
Haggard describes a look of exhaustion and fatigue, usually resulting from a long period of stress or lack of sleep.
Synonyms
- weary
- exhausted
- gaunt
- drawn
- fatigued
