SCRAGGLY Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word scraggly. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for SCRAGGLY
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| ragged | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • being or dressed in clothes that are worn or torn • worn out from stress or strain • having an irregular outline | ||||||
| rough | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • having or caused by an irregular surface • of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or fringed or scalloped • causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements • not shaped by cutting or trimming noun • the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short adverb • with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly') • with rough motion as over a rough surface adjective satellite • (of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse • not quite exact or correct • full of hardship or trials • violently agitated and turbulent • unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound • ready and able to resort to force or violence • not carefully or expertly made • not perfected • unpleasantly stern • unkind or cruel or uncivil verb • prepare in preliminary or sketchy form | ||||||
| scruffy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • shabby and untidy | ||||||
| shaggy | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • used of hair; thick and poorly groomed • having a very rough nap or covered with hanging shags | ||||||
| tangled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • in a confused mass adjective satellite • highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious | ||||||
| unkempt | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not neatly combed • not properly maintained or cared for | ||||||
| wild | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adjective • marked by extreme lack of restraint or control • in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated noun • a wild primitive state untouched by civilization • a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition adverb • in an uncontrolled and rampant manner • in a wild or undomesticated manner adjective satellite • in a state of extreme emotion • deviating widely from an intended course • (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud • without a basis in reason or fact • talking or behaving irrationally • involving risk or danger • fanciful and unrealistic; foolish • located in a dismal or remote area; desolate • intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with • without civilizing influences • (of the elements) as if showing violent anger | ||||||
| boney | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • having bones especially many or prominent bones adjective satellite • being very thin | ||||||
| bony | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • composed of or containing bone • having bones especially many or prominent bones adjective satellite • being very thin | ||||||
| scraggy | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • being very thin • having a sharply uneven surface or outline | ||||||
| scrawny | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • being very thin • inferior in size or quality | ||||||
| skinny | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to or resembling skin noun • confidential information about a topic or person adjective satellite • being very thin • fitting snugly • giving or spending with reluctance | ||||||
| underweight | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • being very thin | ||||||
| weedy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • abounding with or resembling weeds adjective satellite • being very thin | ||||||