haggardness
- a word derived from haggard.
Example Sentences
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Was he embodying the inner haggardness of the nation, stuck at home for months?
From New York Times ● Jun. 11, 2020
Doreen didn’t look much better, but the exuberance of her entry was enough to overshadow any haggardness.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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Indeed, Mrs. Errington's freshness and bloom were in singular opposition to Castalia's sallow haggardness, and made the elder lady look doubly buxom and buoyant by the force of contrast.
From A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) by Trollope, Frances Eleanor
There was a trace of haggardness in her face that told him she, too, had spent a restless night.
From Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles by Richardson, James H.
She was looking into the fire and the haggardness of her face had softened.
From Old Crow by Brown, Alice