What are some opposite words for ragged?
Antonyms for ragged
ˈræg ɪdragged
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term ragged.
Princeton's WordNet
raggedadjective
being or dressed in clothes that are worn or torn
"clothes as ragged as a scarecrow's"; "a ragged tramp"
raggedadjective
worn out from stress or strain
"run ragged"
raggedadjective
having an irregular outline
"text set with ragged right margins"; "herded the class into a ragged line"
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
raggedadjective
Synonyms:
rent, torn, frazzled, rough, jagged, ragamuffin, tatterdemalion
How to use ragged in a sentence?
My kind of loyalty was to one's country, not to its institutions or its officeholders. The country is the real thing, the substantial thing, the eternal thing; it is the thing to watch over, and care for, and be loyal to; institutions are extraneous, they are its mere clothing, and clothing can wear out, become ragged, cease to be comfortable, cease to protect the body from winter, disease, and death.
For God's sake (I never was more serious) don't make me ridiculous any more by terming me gentle-hearted in print... substitute drunken dog, ragged head, seld-shaven, odd-eyed, stuttering, or any other epithet which truly and properly belongs to the gentleman in question.
How anybody dresses is indicative of his self-concept. If students are dirty and ragged, it indicates they are not interested in tidying up their intellects either.
A ragged colt may prove a good horse. And so may an untoward slovenly boy prove a decent and useful man.
I love eulogies. They are the most moving kind of speech because they attempt to pluck meaning from the fog, and on short order, when the emotions are still ragged and raw and susceptible to leaps.
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