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单词 raggedy
释义

raggedy

adjective

rag·​gedy ˈra-gə-dē How to pronounce raggedy (audio)
raggedier; raggediest
: ragged

Synonyms

  • ragged
  • ragtag
  • tatterdemalion
  • tattered
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Example Sentences

a raggedy group of soldiers raggedy urchins playing in the village streets
Recent Examples on the Web The dwarf Mime’s workshop is a creepy tea party and puppet theater for raggedy homemade dolls. New York Times, 7 Aug. 2022 Since Friday night has always been a raggedy time for our family ... G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 30 June 2022 The raggedy leather and linen costume designs by Vilinda McGregor, which are more underworld than Renaissance Faire, are sumptuous, and the large, powerful band plays with rock/R&B chops. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 14 July 2022 Upon closer examination, that blonde is deeply troubled, those bungalows are falling apart, the sprinkler is cheap and lawn is raggedy. Jessica Geltstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2022 His clothes are raggedy, his body is large and his sweat is torrential. Charles Mcnultytheater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2022 That was as raggedy as games get 72 free-throw attempts. Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 Dec. 2021 The teams are still raggedy, the hype has no chance to build. Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 23 Nov. 2021 Gazing out at the snowfields and glaciers covering the raggedy High Sierra wilderness, Valencia acknowledged that is a tough question to answer. Los Angeles Times, 16 Nov. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1881, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

raggedy

adjective

rag·​gedy ˈra-gə-dē How to pronounce raggedy (audio)
1
: ragged sense 2
2
: ragged sense 3

raggedy

adjective

1
as in tattered
wearing torn or worn-out clothes raggedy urchins playing in the village streets

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • tattered
  • ragged
  • ragtag
  • tatterdemalion
  • scruffy
  • scroungy
  • bedraggled
  • shabby
  • out at elbows
  • out at the elbows
  • threadbare
  • down-at-heel
  • down-at-the-heels
  • down-at-the-heel
  • down-at-heels

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • spiffy
  • decked (out)
  • dressed up
  • dolled up
2
as in ragged
worn or torn into or as if into rags wears raggedy old T-shirts and jeans around the house

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • tattered
  • ragged
  • faded
  • frayed
  • shabby
  • ratty
  • seedy
  • threadbare
  • scruffy
  • worn-out
  • dingy
  • shredded
  • dilapidated
  • dowdy
  • decrepit
  • holey
  • mangy
  • lacerated
  • tatterdemalion
  • patchy
  • scuzzy
  • grungy
  • lacerate
  • tacky
  • broken-down
  • dog-eared
  • run-down
  • moth-eaten

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • unused
  • new
  • brand-new
  • spic-and-span
  • spick-and-span
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