Ragged

What do we mean by ragged?

Tattered, frayed, or torn. adjective

Dressed in tattered or threadbare clothes. adjective

Unkempt or shaggy. adjective

Having an irregular surface or edge; uneven or jagged in outline. adjective

Imperfect; uneven. adjective

Harsh; rasping. adjective

Exhausted or worn out. adjective

Having a rough shaggy coat, as a horse or sheep; shaggy.

Rough, uneven, or rocky, as a sea-bottom.

Roughly broken, divided, or disordered; having disjointed parts, or a confusedly irregular surface or outline; jagged; craggy; ruggedly uneven or distorted: often used figuratively.

Rent or worn into rags or tatters; tattered; frayed: as, a ragged coat; ragged sails.

Wearing torn or frayed clothes; dressed in rags or tatters.

Shabby; ill-furnished.

In heraldry, same as raguly, especially of anything which is raguly on both sides. See ragged staff, below.

Rent or worn into tatters, or till the texture is broken adjective

Broken with rough edges; having jags; uneven; rough; jagged. adjective

Hence, harsh and disagreeable to the ear; dissonant. adjective

Wearing tattered clothes. adjective

Rough; shaggy; rugged. adjective

The fennel flower (Nigella Damascena). adjective

In tatters, having the texture broken.

Having rough edges; jagged or uneven

Harsh-sounding; having an unpleasant noise

Wearing tattered clothes.

Rough; shaggy; rugged.

Faulty; lacking in skill, reliability, or organization.

Performed in a syncopated manner, especially in ragtime.

Of a data structure: having uneven levels.

Words that are spelled similarly to ragged:
ragged, rugged, rigged, jagged, dragged, gagged, tagged, lagged, bagged, magged, hagged, fagged, raged, ranged, nagged, sagged, bragged, cragged, wagged, fragged, zagged, vagged, dagged, raggee, ragger.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word ragged:
trousered, lychnis, ass, alger, destitute, outflow, clothes, weakening, blossom, dirty, edges, typhoon, robin, convection, eye, dick, imagery, utc, tiger, intensified, glory, clouds, stunt, landfall, weakened, hurricane, intensity, harbour, stranger, torn, clothing, cyclone, mountain, edge, mph, marsh, precipitation, keys, cloud, gibraltar, shoes, winds, isle, satellite, storm, maine, coat, schools, ridge, gates, appearance, tropical, cave, peak, virus, island, staff, bible, cap, hair, margin, improvement, dress, poor, blues, flag, boys.

Words that rhyme with ragged:
pagod, pagad, tag id.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective ragged:
edges, clothes, edge, children, breath, man, appearance, boy, line, coat, men, clothing, shirt, boys, hole, schools, clouds, army, garments, breathing, school, beard, soldiers, dress, regiment, trousers, urchins, fibers, ends, rocks, holes, jacket, urchin, staff, condition, hair, band, fellow, cloak, girl, blanket, lines, figure, beggar, child, gasps, wound, outline, uniforms, volley, piece, hat, robin, troops, breaths, beggars, margin, fringe, right, sigh, walls, remnants, cloth, sleeve, voice, jeans, cheer, margins, pants, gown, coats, shirts, garment, patches, cloud, claws, trees, surface, rock, peaks, shorts, cap, pieces, shoes, crew, moustache, blankets, crowd, uniform, leaves, shawl, mountains, scar, masses, skirt.

Consonant match to ragged:
rugged.

Words that sound like ragged:
ragged, rag head, rugged, raggedy, ragga, ragout, raket, rachat, arachide, racket, racquet, reget, rackett, raghead, rigid, rocket, rigged, arachnid, ragu, riga, ruga, raggy, raga, wriggled, rega, ergot, ragweed, roga, recode, raca, raggie, recut, racca, rigout, rogued, rig out, rack out, rakete, regd, zagat, hagood, rigide, rabid, ratted, crack head, rockette, rockett, rickett, reckitt, roquette, rafid, ranid, rock it, bragget, arachnide, rabbit, rag, rad, crooked, rags, brigade, dragged, bragged, racked, rammed, frigate, rallied, rackets, rago, ract, ragen, raka, raggedly, derogate, ragg, arachnoid, raco, ragi, ragoo, raggle, ragland, radde, fragged, radd, ragas, draggled, raggs, cragged, eroica, brighid, haggett, rabot, drag out, eruca, irmgard, rag day, breguet, rakow, ragazze, agad.