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adjective
- 1. with rough, sharp points protruding: "the jagged edges gashed their fingers"
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adjective. uk / ˈdʒæɡ.ɪd / us / ˈdʒæɡ.ɪd / Add to word list. rough and with sharp points: a jagged cut / tear. jagged rocks. a jagged line / edge. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Rough, irregular and uneven. abrasion. abrasiveness. arrhythmic. bumpy. jaggedly. jaggy. jerky. knobbly. pockmarked. raggedly. raggedness. raggedy. roughness.
1. : having a sharply uneven edge or surface. jagged peaks. 2. : having a harsh, rough, or irregular quality. jagged rhythms. jaggedly adverb. jaggedness noun. Synonyms. broken. craggy. ragged. scraggly. scraggy. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of jagged in a Sentence.
Something is jagged when it has an uneven edge or quality to it. Teeth can be jagged, saw blades can be jagged, and the edges of leaves can be jagged.
Jagged definition: having ragged notches, points, or teeth; zigzag. See examples of JAGGED used in a sentence.
1. Marked by irregular projections and indentations on the edge or surface: the jagged edge of the broken window. 2. Having a rough or harsh quality: "not a stutter exactly but a jagged sound, as if the words were being broken off from some other, stronger current of words deep inside" (Anne Tyler). jag′ged·ly adv.
adjective [ not gradable ] us / ˈdʒæɡ·ɪd / Add to word list. rough and uneven, with sharp points: a jagged piece of glass. a jagged edge. (Definition of jagged from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of jagged.
Something that is jagged has a rough, uneven shape or edge with lots of sharp points.
Jagged Definition. Marked by irregular projections and indentations on the edge or surface. The jagged edge of the broken window. Having sharp projecting points; notched or ragged. Having a rough or harsh quality. Unevenly cut; having the texture of something so cut.
Definition of jagged adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
jagged meaning, definition, what is jagged: having a rough or pointed edge or surfac...: Learn more.
