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Ragged

adjective
/ˈræɡ.ɪd/

Meaning

torn; tattered; frayed; shabby
torn, worn out, or in poor condition

Example Sentences

The homeless man wore ragged clothes.

The homeless man wore a ragged coat.

Synonyms

torn, tattered, frayed, shabby, worn
Entry 1
torn, tattered, frayed, shabby
Entry 2
tattered, worn, shabby, frayed

Antonyms

neat, tidy, pristine, well-kept, new
Entry 1
neat, tidy, pristine, well-kept
Entry 2
neat, tidy, new

Collocations

ragged clothes, ragged edge, ragged appearance, ragged breathing, ragged edges
Entry 1
ragged clothes, ragged edge, ragged appearance, ragged breathing
Entry 2
ragged clothes, ragged edges, ragged appearance

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Extremely evil or cruel; characteristic of the devil.
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Spending much time reading or studying; scholarly but lacking practical experience.
Impossible to refute, deny, or break
No longer in existence; having died out completely.

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