Raggedy

/ˈɹæɡɪdi/

Synonyms for "raggedy" (66 found)

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Closest matches (14)

beat upbeat-up bedraggled blowzy careless chintzy dilapidated dowdydown at the heeldown-at-heeldown-at-the-heelsdrabbletailed draggled draggletailed

Strong matches (19)

frayed frazzled frowzy frumpish frumpyfull of holesgrubby holeyin ragsin shredsin tattersinformal loose lumpen messy mussy negligent patchy

Adjective(1 words)

Related words (33)

poky ragged ratty ruinous scraggly scruffy seedy shabby shoddy slack slatternly slipshod sloppy slovenly sluttish sordid squalid tacky tattered tatty

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torn unkempt unneat unsightly untidy

Adjective(8 words)

rough shabby sloppy straggly tattered threadbare uneven worn

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2 entries

descriptive adjectivequality descriptor

More specific

6 entries

frayedimperfect executionrough draftsloppy worktattered threadbare

Collocations

5 entries

raggedy appearanceraggedy clothesraggedy edgeraggedy hairraggedy shoes

Inflections

2 entries

raggedier raggediest

Derivations

2 entries

raggediness raggedness

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

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The circumstances were raggedy.

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