RAGGED Synonyms
There are 31 hypernyms of the word ragged. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for RAGGED
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frayed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • worn away or tattered along the edges | ||||||||
scruffy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • shabby and untidy | ||||||||
shabby | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • showing signs of wear and tear • mean and unworthy and despicable | ||||||||
tattered | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • worn to shreds; or wearing torn or ragged clothing • ruined or disrupted | ||||||||
threadbare | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse • having the nap worn away so that the threads show through | ||||||||
torn | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having edges that are jagged from injury • disrupted by the pull of contrary forces | ||||||||
unkempt | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not neatly combed • not properly maintained or cared for | ||||||||
worn-out | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • used until no longer useful • drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted | ||||||||
raggedy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • (of clothing) Torn, ragged or tattered. • (of a person) Wearing torn or tattered clothes. | ||||||||
annoy | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations | ||||||||
bait | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • anything that serves as an enticement • something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed verb • harass with persistent criticism or carping • lure, entice, or entrap with bait • attack with dogs or set dogs upon | ||||||||
bedevil | verbv | |||||||
verb • treat cruelly • be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly | ||||||||
berate | verbv | |||||||
verb • censure severely or angrily | ||||||||
bother | verbv | |||||||
noun • an angry disturbance • something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness verb • take the trouble to do something; concern oneself • cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations • to cause inconvenience or discomfort to • intrude or enter uninvited • make nervous or agitated • make confused or perplexed or puzzled | ||||||||
chafe | verbv | |||||||
noun • soreness and warmth caused by friction • anger produced by some annoying irritation verb • become or make sore by or as if by rubbing • feel extreme irritation or anger • cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations • tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading • cause friction • warm by rubbing, as with the hands | ||||||||
chide | verbv | |||||||
verb • censure severely or angrily | ||||||||
cod | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves) • lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached • major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters adverb • collecting the charges upon delivery adjective satellite • payable by the recipient on delivery verb • fool or hoax • harass with persistent criticism or carping | ||||||||
crucify | verbv | |||||||
verb • kill by nailing onto a cross • treat cruelly • hold within limits and control • criticize harshly or violently | ||||||||
devil | nounn | |||||||
noun • an evil supernatural being • (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell • a word used in exclamations of confusion • a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man) • a cruel wicked and inhuman person verb • cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations • coat or stuff with a spicy paste | ||||||||
dun | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • horse of a dull brownish grey color • a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color adjective satellite • of a dull greyish brown to brownish grey color verb • treat cruelly • persistently ask for overdue payment • cure by salting • make a dun color | ||||||||