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RAGGEDLY

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (adverb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

With a ragged and uneven appearance

Example:

a long beard, raggedly cut

Synonyms:

jaggedly; raggedly

Classified under:

Adverbs

Pertainym:

ragged (having an irregular outline)

Sense 2

Meaning:

In a ragged irregular manner

Example:

a stone wall trails raggedly through the woods

Synonyms:

raggedly; stragglingly

Classified under:

Adverbs

Sense 3

Meaning:

In a ragged uneven manner

Example:

I took the cigarette he offered, drawing at it raggedly

Synonyms:

raggedly; unevenly

Classified under:

Adverbs

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