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ragged
01
(of clothes) shabby, old and in poor condition
Example
The beggar wore ragged clothes and walked barefoot through the town.
His shirt was so ragged that it barely held together at the seams.
The children played outside in ragged outfits, unaffected by their condition.
02
having an outline that is irregular or uneven
Example
The old rug had a ragged edge where it had been worn down by years of foot traffic.
The edges of the paper were ragged from being torn out of the notebook.
The mountain range had a ragged silhouette against the horizon, its peaks jagged and uneven.
Example
She ran herself ragged trying to meet the tight deadline.
After weeks of nonstop work, he felt completely ragged and in need of rest.
The parents were ragged from dealing with their sick child all night.
word family
rag
Verb
ragged
Adjective
raggedly
Adverb
raggedness
Noun
