Ragged
6 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Wearing or consisting of clothes that are badly worn, torn, or tattered.
“The ragged beggar huddled in the doorway, seeking shelter from the driving rain.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈræɡɪd/
Syllables
rag·ged
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Double-G in the middle, starts RAGG and ends -ED
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