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View usage for: (strægəli) adjectiveStraggly hair or a straggly plant is thin and grows or spreads out untidily in different directions. Her long fair hair was knotted and straggly. The yard held a few straggly bushes. Synonyms: spread out, spreading, rambling, untidy More Synonyms of straggly straggly in American English (ˈstrægəlli) adjectiveWord forms: ˈstragglier or ˈstraggliest spread out in a straggling, irregular way Examples of 'straggly' in a sentencestraggly He saw, the sheet had his own letter heading, there was a straggly signature that looked a bit like his.Except for a couple of straggly pines with twisted limbs, the rock was bare.She was so close to the man that her chin brushed the straggly beard he was trying to cultivate. The yard held a few straggly bushes. Synonyms spread out spreading drifting random straying irregular aimless disorganized straggling Additional synonymsDefinition inexact or imprecise We came to some sort of loose arrangement before he went home. Synonyms vague, random, inaccurate, disordered, rambling, diffuse, indefinite, disconnected, imprecise, ill-defined, indistinct, inexactDefinition long and irregularly shaped that rambling house with its bizarre contents Synonyms sprawling, spreading, trailing, irregular, straggling Definition not neat a thin man with untidy hair Synonyms unkempt, dishevelled, tousled, disordered, messy, ruffled, scruffy, rumpled, bedraggled, ratty (informal), straggly, windblown, disarranged, mussed up (informal), daggy (Australian, New Zealand, informal) - stow away
- straddle
- straggle
- straggly
- straight
- straight from the shoulder
- straightaway
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