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Meaning of Raggedness in English

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Raggedness

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Noun

1. raggedness, roughness

a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven

2. raggedness

shabbiness by virtue of being in rags

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Raggedness

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adjective
1. 
(of clothes) worn to rags; tattered
2. 
(of a person) dressed in shabby tattered clothes
3. 
having a neglected or unkempt appearance
ragged weeds
4. 
having a loose, rough, or uneven surface or edge; jagged
5. 
uneven or irregular
a ragged beat
a ragged shout

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Raggedness

see synonyms of raggedness
adjective
1. 
shabby or torn from wear; tattered
a ragged shirt
2. 
dressed in shabby or torn clothes
3. 
uneven; rough; jagged
a ragged edge
4. 
shaggy; unkempt
ragged hair
5. 
not finished; imperfect; uneven
a ragged style
6. 
harsh; strident
a ragged voice

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Raggedness

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adj.
1. Tattered, frayed, or torn: ragged clothes.
2. Dressed in tattered or threadbare clothes: a ragged scarecrow.
3. Unkempt or shaggy: ragged hair.
4. Having an irregular surface or edge; uneven or jagged in outline: a column of text set with a ragged right margin.
5. Imperfect; uneven: The actor gave a ragged performance.
6. Harsh; rasping: a ragged cough.
7. Exhausted or worn out: Don't run yourself ragged preparing for the holidays.

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