Another word for ragged
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Adjective
Torn into or marked by shreds or tatters
- Torn into shreds; ragged.
- Having ragged clothes; dressed in tatters.
- Shabby or dilapidated.
- A person wearing ragged or tattered clothing; a ragamuffin.
- Ragged; tattered.
- Tattered or worn-out; ragged.
See also:Having a surface that is not smooth
- Not equal, as in size, length, or quality.
- Having ill-matched opponents:
- Not consistent or uniform:
- Having or covered with scales or small projections and rough to the touch:
- Dealing with scandalous or salacious material:
- Having a rough irregular surface:
- Having strong features marked with furrows or wrinkles:
- Having a sturdy build or strong constitution:
- Having a surface marked by irregularities, protuberances, or ridges; not smooth:
- Coarse or shaggy to the touch:
- Difficult to travel over or through:
- Marked by irregular projections and indentations on the edge or surface:
- Having a rough or harsh quality:
- Bound with iron.
- Rigid and unyielding:
- Bound with rocks and cliffs:
- Disagreeable to the sense of hearing:
- Disagreeable to the sense of sight:
- Unpleasantly coarse and rough to the touch:
- Having crags:
- Rugged and uneven:
- Of low, common, or inferior quality.
- Lacking in delicacy or refinement:
- Vulgar or indecent:
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Another word for ragged
Modifier
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- Damaged or worn because of neglect or heavy use.
- Payment, usually of an amount fixed by contract, made by a tenant at specified intervals in return for the right to occupy or use the property of another.
- A similar payment made for the use of a facility, equipment, or service provided by another.
- The return derived from cultivated or improved land after deduction of all production costs.
- Alternative form of down at heel.
- simple past tense and past participle of shred
- cut or torn into narrow pieces
- (bodybuilding): Having extreme muscular definition.
- Made of or containing inferior material.
- Of poor quality or craft.
- Rundown; shabby.
- Having the nap worn down so that the filling or warp threads show through; frayed or shabby:
- Wearing old, shabby clothing.
- Overused to the point of being worn out; hackneyed:
- simple past tense and past participle of fray
- Forcibly separated into two or more pieces; fractured:
- Sundered by divorce, separation, or desertion of a parent or parents:
- Having been violated:
- Worn or used until no longer usable or effective.
- Thoroughly exhausted; spent.
- Having a surface marked by irregularities, protuberances, or ridges; not smooth:
- Coarse or shaggy to the touch:
- Difficult to travel over or through:
- Affected or damaged by wear or use:
- Showing the wearing effects of overwork, worry, or suffering:
- Showing signs of wear and tear; threadbare or worn-out:
- Dilapidated or deteriorated in condition, especially through neglect; seedy:
- Wearing threadbare clothing.
- Having been patched.
- simple past tense and past participle of patch
- Torn into shreds; ragged.
- Having ragged clothes; dressed in tatters.
- Shabby or dilapidated.
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