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Raggedly meaning in English

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Raggedly

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Adverb

1. raggedly, unevenly

in a ragged uneven manner

Example Sentences:
'I took the cigarette he offered, drawing at it raggedly'

2. raggedly, stragglingly

in a ragged irregular manner

Example Sentences:
'a stone wall trails raggedly through the woods'

3. jaggedly, raggedly

with a ragged and uneven appearance

Example Sentences:
'a long beard, raggedly cut'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Raggedly

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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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Raggedly

see synonyms of raggedly
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

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Raggedly

see synonyms of raggedly
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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